It’s the 5th Century CE. In Ajanta, the air is filled with the sounds of chisels striking stones and the gentle murmur of monks chanting...
(HT Archive – Minto Bridge in 20th century Delhi) Minto Bridge The Minto Bridge is a railway underbridge, located at the traffic intersection...
Since time, the monsoon season has been one of the most important seasons in India. This season does not just bring in rain and a...
Monsoon is the most celebrated season in India. It is romanticized through popular literature and movies and is a time of merriment and pure joy....
Architecture provides visual insights and is seen as a powerful medium for a comprehensive understanding of the discourse of our shared past. India is a...
The Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA), founded in 1943, was a pioneering cultural movement in India that significantly impacted the early development of Bollywood music....
Samaveda is a Hindu scripture in the Vedic Sanskrit language. India is a land of music. It is the warp and woof...
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It is a very old saying in the Indian subcontinent that ‘dil ka rasta pet se ho kar jata hai’ (the easiest way to win...
- January 23, 2024
Twenty-five thousand years ago, an individual moulded and shaped clay into a female figurine. This prehistoric craft, which continues to unravel its significance, beautifully encapsulates...
The idea of “nightlife” in ancient and medieval India was very different from what it means in modern times. Ancient and medieval Indian civilization was...