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Preview: Indians: A Brief History of a Civilization  by Namit Arora
January 7, 2024

Preview: Indians: A Brief History of a Civilization by Namit Arora

This book is three years old. Still, it remains relevant and necessary for people to read and understand today. To...
Romila Thapar – Our History, Their History, Whose History?
October 20, 2023

Romila Thapar – Our History, Their History, Whose History?

Dr. C.D. Deshmukh Memorial Lecture 2023: Our History, Their History, Whose History? Speaker: Prof. Romila Thapar, pre-eminent historian, Professor Emerita,...
Egyptian antiquities exhibition at three Australian venues
August 6, 2023

Egyptian antiquities exhibition at three Australian venues

Remarkable objects from a world-inspiring culture form part of a new exhibition, Discovering Ancient Egypt, from the National Museum of...
Hindu: A History (History of the word ‘Hindu’)
June 13, 2023

Hindu: A History (History of the word ‘Hindu’)

Abstract This article provides a textured history of the multivalent term “hindu” over 2,500 years, with the goal of productively...
BOOK REVIEW: The Shortest History of India by John Zubrzycki
March 21, 2023

BOOK REVIEW: The Shortest History of India by John Zubrzycki

MELBOURNE, 21 March 2023: Writing an estimated 5,000 years of history in 278 pages is no mean feat. But this...
Titanic on screen: why A Night to Remember is the definitive film on the ship
April 15, 2022

Titanic on screen: why A Night to Remember is the definitive film on the ship

It has been 110 years since the sinking of the Titanic. Over 1,500 passengers and crew perished in one of...
BOOK REVIEW – Bhil Vidroh: Sangharsh ke sawa sau saal
December 29, 2021

BOOK REVIEW – Bhil Vidroh: Sangharsh ke sawa sau saal

Chronicling the historic events of Bhil revolts in India By Vidya Bhushan Rawat One of the major accusations against the...
Afghanistan tackles the Islamic State
October 13, 2021

Afghanistan tackles the Islamic State

Photo-Wikipedia By Vijay Prasad* On October 8, a terrible blast struck the worshippers attending Friday noon prayers at the Gozar-e-Sayed...
Are Bezos and Musk Launching Us Into a New Space Age, or Just a U.S. Space Grab?
August 14, 2021

Are Bezos and Musk Launching Us Into a New Space Age, or Just a U.S. Space Grab?

By Prabir Purkayastha The space race was once between two countries—the Soviet Union and the United States. It is now...
VIDEO: Prof. Romila Thapar’s lecture on ‘Migrations and the Making of Cultures in Early India’
October 14, 2020

VIDEO: Prof. Romila Thapar’s lecture on ‘Migrations and the Making of Cultures in Early India’

Leading historian Prof. Romila Thapar’s lecture on ‘Migrations and the Making of Cultures in Early India’ in memory of Prof....