More than 50 archaeological projects are underway, aimed, some say, at showing the superiority of ancient Hindu civilization.

BHUBANESWAR: The State government has initiated an attempt to understand the reality behind the Kalinga War and rewrite the ...

Despite being home to ancient cave paintings, a Chola-era temple complex, and a fortress from the Palegar period, Gudekote in ...

The collection, known as the Piprahwa Gems of the Historical Buddha, dates back to the Mauryan Empire during the Ashokan Era (circa 240–200 BCE) and was discovered in 1898 at Piprahwa ...

Varanasi: Panchayat representative conference was organised by Varanasi district panchayat on 300th birth anniversary of ...

India's architectural history stretches back thousands of years, and scattered across the subcontinent are structures that ...

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Just like Ashoka did... When he went from Cuttack to Attock and Kandhar and won everywhere, when he became Chakravarti Samrat ...

Let’s be honest: when “heritage in India,” is discussed, Rajasthan’s forts or Delhi’s famous monuments are the most talked ...

The practice persisted, and was observed in the Mauryan Empire as well. Records indicate the presence of scavengers in one of the ancient towns of Pataliputra (now Patna in Bihar). According to the ...

The Turning Point of Indian History The field of Kalinga was soaked in blood. Bodies lay strewn, families were destroyed, and ...

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