Benares, the word conjures up esoteric evocations.We think of pages from the past cruising through the modern millennium and we gather exotic stories of British and Scottish gentlemen who fell in love ...

known for his work on deciphering the Kharosthi and Ashoka Brahmi scripts. H.T. Prinsep was a key member of the then Indian Law Commission and wielded significant influence within the EIC due to ...

The alphabet would not only change in shape, becoming Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, but spread further to the Middle East and became Arabic, and to Asia, becoming Uyghur and Kharosthi. Among the other ...