Today's WorldView How ancient India changed the world. The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

On the Uttar Pradesh–Rajasthan border in the Braj region near Govardhan Hill, an excavation by the Archaeological Survey of ...

In medieval India, coins weren’t just money– they showed power, ... 7 important coins of medieval Indian history. TOI Trending Desk / ETimes.in / Mar 28, 2025, 7:00 IST. Share. AA ...

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Since the first exchanges between India and Greece, the ancient Greeks were fascinated by the stories of India's mysterious gymnosophists.

We are told that there were no historians in ancient India: the Vedas are all about Gods, the Ramayana and Mahabharata are myths, and Indian history began with the Buddha and Alexander.But this is ...

But post‑Islamic conquest, Iran’s track record faltered. One of the bloodiest chapters of Indo-Iranian history was the 1739 ...

A 15th-century copper plate from the Vijayanagara Empire has revealed India’s first direct mention of Halley’s Comet, proving ...

Dalrymple recovers a period that lasted from around 250 BC until roughly the eighth century, when India could plausibly be considered the center of the world. Indian goods flowed west; during much of ...

DALRYMPLE: Well, I think the colonial phase of India's history, when the Victorian British ran down the subtlety and brilliance of Indian learning - people like Macaulay in the 19th century used ...

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