This video presents a comprehensive history of India from the 29th century BCE to 2016, summarizing significant periods such as the Indus Valley and Vedic eras, while detailing events from 413 BCE ...

A woman shouts slogans during a candlelight vigil in New Delhi on December 31, 2013. Hundreds of physically disabled people held the vigil to express their anger over the delay in introducing the ...

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Kumar’s multifaceted book recounts the story of India’s green revolution—or how the country became self-sufficient in food grain production by the 1970s. This revolution had its origins in colonial ...

As far as written records report, “prehistory” dates back between 35,000 BCE and 3000 BCE in the Middle East (2000 BCE in Western Europe). Ancient builders had a profound understanding of human ...

The Encyclopedia of Indian Art, arriving online next month, aims to be comprehensive and yet accessible to experts and students of all kinds. By Ginanne Brownell See more of our coverage in your ...

Just this past June, at a national meeting of various Hindu organizations in India, a popular preacher, Sadhvi Saraswati, suggested that those who consumed beef should be publicly hanged. Later, at ...