In the pursuit of a historical fantasy, today’s rulers want to erase the reality that modern India would be unrecognisable ...

Whenever present-day politics do get involved, history sinks to the level of a morality play, with advocates for this or that ...

Michel Danino discusses controversies in designing new middle school Social Science textbooks for NCERT with The Hindu.

Partition, 1980s buffets in government guest houses and more, the author walks the reader through Delhi’s foodscape with a tone that’s both curious and ethical ...

The geopolitical impact of the Arab states on the trajectory of Asian history was enormous: it swept away old states and ...

How did Europe move from a collection of impoverished city states and kingdoms to a prosperous state of affairs? Europeans ...

Anthony Oliveira is an author, pop culture critic and podcaster who holds a PhD. He lives in Toronto and has won multiple ...

The alarm and fright in the city revealed the brittle, ultimately ephemeral nature of the British empire – the most powerful ...

Malta’s “Ottoman Taj Mahal” is a sight to behold, but it could also be seen as a symbol of the island’s deep Islamic history.

Hari Hara Veera Mallu is set in the 17th-century Mughal Empire and centers on a legendary warrior named Veeramallu, portrayed by Pawan Kalyan.

World War II was exactly as it was billed, fought all over the world. World War II movies, of which there are many, are set across the world as well. Across Europe, Africa, and Asia, if there was ...