Generative AI chatbots have made it possible to turn historical paintings of Indian rulers and warriors into lifelike portraits.

Imagine a busy marketplace where traders exchange goods, their coins carrying the history of kings and empires. In medieval India, coins weren’t just money– they showed power, culture ...

Bankim Chandra Chattopa­dhyay typified this nationalist historiography. In 1880, through his Bengali magazine Bangadarshan, Bankim called on Bengalis to reclaim their martial heritage using ancient ...

Long before sitars and tablas ruled the stage, India resonated with the haunting melodies of the Ravanahatha and the deep tones of the Surbahar. These six forgotten instruments once defined musical ...

The Airavateshvara Temple, built during the 11th-12th century in Tamil Nadu, features an ancient optical illusion. The ...

A panoramic view from the riverfront offered an impression that was suitably exotic while keeping sufficient distant from the ...

At the talk, followed by a conversation with Prathijna Poonacha Kodira, Lead, IIHS Director’s Office and Practice, Joseph ...

Researchers uncover new fossils of ancient carnivorous mammals in northern India’s Siwalik region, offering insight into ...

India, a land steeped in mythology and ancient history, holds countless secrets beneath its waters. From legendary sunken ...

reshaping our understanding of the ancient Indian subcontinent forever. We will continue to strengthen and advance the path he paved for uncovering the true history of our land.” An official ...

India, a land of diverse cultures and civilizations, has been home to numerous powerful empires throughout history. While ...

It was supposed to stop with Ayodhya. But Kashi, Mathura, Sambhal and a flurry of other mandir-masjid disputes signal a new ...