Preview: India: 5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent
India: 5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent – By Audrey Truschke. Description A dazzling new history of the Indian...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
