The Ancient Geography of India. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang. By Alexander Cunningham., Major-General, R.E. With thirteen maps.

"Our planet seems unique in that its geography changes dramatically ... or Gondwanaland—an ancient supercontinent that included Africa, India, Australia, South America, Antarctica and parts ...

India, a country of ancient wisdom and spirituality, has some of the oldest Hindu temples that reflect the echo of its long past. These sacred structures, carved with fine artistry and rooted in ...

By invoking this historical geography of a ... that stitched together the ancient world, Dalrymple argues, but a “Golden Road”, named for the riches of ideas and knowledge associated with the ...

One of the big contentions of popular historian William Dalrymple’s latest book “The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World,” which came out in the United States a few weeks ...