This video provides a comprehensive overview of Indian history from the Iron Age to 2018, with special contributions regarding 19th Century Afghanistan. Featured music includes compositions by Bonnie ...

Anoop Verma's book traces ancient India's evolution from Indus cities to Harsha's Empire. It highlights continuity in cities, ...

IN HIS DECADE in power Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, has centralised the state to an unprecedented extent. Yet his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to attract many voters in the more ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to historian William Dalrymple about his latest book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World." Before the Silk Road, there was India's Golden Road, says ...

On a crisp winter morning in February 2023, I meet one of my South Delhi neighbours, a lawyer in India’s supreme court, in a local cafe. As an avid promoter of religious minority rights, known for his ...