Language shapes a civilization’s worldview, and Sanskrit, the foundation of Bharat’s knowledge systems, embodies millennia of ...

How Islamic art history has been constrained by colonialism, war, and Western epistemologies; and how it calls for a fundamental rethinking of the field.

These artists embraced the colonial legacy and mastered techniques that blended Indian subject matter with Western artistic styles. Their works showcased the assimilation of European art ...

Gone are the days when the Indian art market operated behind closed doors. While established Western giants like Sotheby’s or Christie’s still dominate the global art market, India has ...

For centuries, legends of a towering, hairy figure have haunted forests and glaciers alike—known variously as Bigfoot, ...

Guest: Laurence Rees is an award-winning English historian and documentary filmmaker. He has authored several books including The Holocaust: A New History, Hitler and Stalin, Auschwitz: A New History, ...

South Asia has a long history of cultural, religious and spiritual co-existence dating back centuries. Indian art and architecture often shows a blend of Islamic, Hindu, and other influences. However, ...

The Five Tribes were excluded from the policy, so the eastern portion of modern-day Oklahoma remained Indian territory. But Indigenous tribes living in the western part of the region lost much of ...

Interested in blogging for timesofindia.com? We will be happy to have you on board as a blogger, if you have the knack for writing. Just drop in a mail at toiblogs@timesinternet.in with a brief ...

The Jesuits became known as the schoolmasters of Europe, and over time emerged as the largest religious order in the Catholic Church and one of the greatest influences in Western civilization. True to ...

Throughout history the Indian Subcontinent has had extensive commercial links with regions to the west through both overland and maritime trade. Many sources dating as far back as the 1st millennium ...

Georgetown Global Dialogues - Some of the most prominent novelists and thinkers of the 21st century will meet for a series of ...