One of the most shocking terror incidents in the history of India took place on December 13, 2001, when five armed terrorists opened fire inside the Parliament premises. Nine security personnel and ...

A single-volume work makes a bold attempt to capture thousands of years of cultural ferment on the Indian subcontinent.

“This book is the culmination of over a decade of research into India’s deeper historical patterns,” said Dr. Vemsani. “I dedicate it to all colonized peoples. While political colonization may have ...

From ancient to modern times, India has played a central role in human history. The Story of India offers educational resources for teachers wanting to use the DVD and the rich content on this web ...

About a month ago, a video emerged of an Indian teacher telling students to slap a 7-year-old classmate. The boy had gotten his multiplication tables wrong, but his real crime was being an Indian ...

School textbooks have become the latest battleground for Hindu nationalism in India, as education officials have deleted key passages about Muslim rule during the Mughal empire. The textbooks, ...

Rahul Ranjan is a doctoral student at Maharaja Surajmal Brij University in Bharatpur. His research focuses on identity politics in the press and publications, with an emphasis on modern Indian history ...

Unpacking the Local Impact of China’s Mega-Projects on Kyrgyzstan’s Regions Only a few years ago, things did not seem to be going well for India’s various alphabets, often known as the Indic or ...

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Qatar. There, he advocated for more trade between India and Qatar and pressed for an improvement of Qatar’s labor conditions. Much of Qatar’s ...

The word “sari” means “strip of cloth” in Sanskrit. But for the Indian women—and a few men—who have been wrapping themselves in silk, cotton, or linen for millennia, these swaths of fabric are more ...