India was the forgotten heart of the ancient world. For a millennium and a half, from about 250 BC to 1200 AD, India was a confident exporter of its diverse civilisation, creating around it a vast empire of ideas, an ‘Indosphere’ where its influence was predominant. During this

The Empire Podcast is a brilliant one and William Dalrymple & anita anand do a marvellous job at keeping the attention even if one is walking the dog.

Why #Shakespeare must continue to be taught. As a child I hated Merchant of Venice and Hamlet yet they taught us something. Financial Times

3year 8 months and 19 days! It’s been a good journey! Wrap up from Government of India! Ministry of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman thank you it was amazing working here in North Block on Ranil Salgado issues. So much of learning and memories. The best being representing India 🇮🇳

#PostcardsfromIndia Uncover Jharkhand's secret escapes! Stroll through the tranquil lanes of McCluskiganj, lose yourself in the wild beauty of Narwa Forest, and stand in awe atop Khandoli Hills. Adventure and serenity await! Randhir Jaiswal India in USA Indian Diplomacy

As a young girl visiting my grandparents in India, my grandfather took me on his morning walks, where he would discuss the importance of fighting for equality and fighting corruption. He was a retired civil servant who had been part of the movement to win India’s independence.

అభివృద్ధి విష‌యంలో తెలంగాణ ప్ర‌భుత్వ ప్రాధాన్య‌త‌లు బాగున్నాయ‌ని ప్ర‌పంచ బ్యాంకు ప్ర‌తినిధి బృందం ప్ర‌శంసించింది. సచివాలయంలో ముఖ్యమంత్రి Revanth Reddy గారితో ప్ర‌పంచ‌బ్యాంకు ద‌క్షిణాసియా ప్రాంత ఉపాధ్య‌క్షుడు మార్టిన్ రైజ‌ర్ గారి నేతృత్వంలోని బృందం భేటీ అయింది. ముఖ్య‌మంత్రి

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No one captured the raw, dramatic world of Indian circuses quite like the legendary Mary Ellen Mark. Her photos are haunting, powerful, and deeply human. A thread on ten of her most striking circus photographs—each telling a story you won’t forget. 1/12

‘Middle-class’

Since Jews aren’t supposed to spend money or pay for transport on Sabbath (Saturday), B.E.S.T. had special tickets for Jews living in Bombay to use trams and buses without paying.

Over 200,000 tons of volcanic basalt was removed to carve the Kailasa Temple at Ellora...

It is the largest monolithic structure in the world...

India's policies are ensuring resilience in its economy: Anna Bjerde, MD, World Bank m.economictimes.com/news/economy/p… via NaMo App

A thorough

The Hindu Gods of Ancient Syria In the heart of Istanbul, opposite the Blue Mosque, stands an Ancient Egyptian obelisk proclaiming victory over a kingdom called the Mittani.

The Memorial of the India's First Ambassador to London In the Bristol suburb of Arnos Vale in Bristol, past rows of weathered gravestones and a winged Victorian angel, stands an Indian chattri to the Mughal Emperor's Ambassador in England.