THE principal difficulty in the study of Indian antiquities has always been the absence of a chronological framework. The Indians themselves had no idea of what we mean by history. They possessed a ...

REGULATIONS have now been framed for the work of the Trust founded by the generosity of Dr. Bimila Churn Law, of Calcutta. The funds of the Trust will be used to facilitate the publication of original ...

The book analyses five key battles (from the Battle of Hydaspes to the Battle of Assaye) to understand why India often ...

J K Dadoo writes that ancient India, through trade, religion and knowledge networks, shaped global civilisation as the world’s central intellectual and philosophical power William Dalrymple, a great ...

1. The Lost City of Dwarka: Krishna’s Submerged Kingdom One of India’s most famous underwater sites is the ancient city of Dwarka, believed to have been the kingdom of Lord Krishna. According to Hindu ...

In Haryana, Rakhigarhi is witnessing a remarkable shift. According to the Times of India, the state's Department of Archaeology and Museums has partnered with travel groups to conduct over a hundred ...

Though technically in Pakistan, Mohenjo-Daro is closely linked to India’s Indus Valley Civilization heritage. This ancient city, dating back to 2500 BCE, offers a glimpse into one of the world's ...

Mumbai: Ancient coins are among the most reliable records of Indian rulers, their areas of dominance, and the nature of trade and commerce during early periods. Vast hoards of coins held in private ...

Droupadi Murmu Highlights Army, Air Force, Navy Strength in Republic Day Eve Address Jayadeo Mishra, former head of the ancient history and archaeology department at Patna University, said the ...