Book Review By:- EIH researcher Jaivardhan Surana “There was Lahore, and Lahore, Remembered.” Partition of India, brought with itself the partition of hearts and...
India is obsessed with gold. Demand for the precious metal has been high, and can only be fulfilled through gold import. As of 2021, India...
Gold predominantly known in jewellery form, had much more to it, the Deccani paintings of Tanjore takes us back to the epoch when gold was...
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- July 13, 2023
In the vastly stretched history of India, there have been several seats of power, which have captivated the eyes of the beholder. One among them...
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- July 13, 2023
Kaju Katli, Halwa, Laddo, paan! All these mouth-watering dishes have something in common that makes them visually appealing and irresistibly tempting. It’s the shimmer of...
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- July 13, 2023
India has a rich history of making gold jewellery which traditionally links the past and present generations together. In South India, temples have been centres...
Gold has been an inseparable entity of Hindu mythology. The Rigveda confirms that the creator himself, Brahma, was born from the golden cosmic egg and...
Indian culture is a manifestation of grandeur. There is vibrance, colour, extravagance and celebration. But central to all is gold. Gold is integral to Indian...
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- July 12, 2023
The term Hiranyagarbha translated as the ‘Golden womb’ encapsulates the tale of the origin of the universe as described in the Vedic philosophy. The Hiranyagrbha...
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- July 6, 2023
Lingering suspicion of Indians brewing hostility and fabricating protest in the form of dramatics, poetry, and songs exhorted the British to enunciate the Dramatic Performances...
