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Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi was a towering figure in the field of history-writing in India. His works on various aspects of ...

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From ancient Egypt to the Hindu kingdoms of India and Indigenous America, the Seshat History of Moralizing Religion examines ...

The old name of Patna was Pataliputra. Learn how Patna got its name, its ancient roots, and why Pataliputra was one of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today attend the event of the birth anniversary of Chola Emperor Rajendra Chola I. He will ...

India resumes e-visas for Chinese tourists after 5 years. Spiritual circuits, heritage trails, and iconic destinations set to ...

The software owes its name to a character from Roman legend, but its work is entirely grounded in the digital age. Unlike earlier methods that leaned on guesswork or limited cross-checking, Aeneas ...

Every morning long before the school bill rings, Dhuniram* walks through the dusty lens of his village in Eastern Uttar ...

Ruled by an ancient theological order of Buddhist monks, Tibet had no army worth its name and was quickly overrun. China’s ...