A single-volume work makes a bold attempt to capture thousands of years of cultural ferment on the Indian subcontinent.

This last episode tells how a foreign multinational (the East India Company) thousands of miles away gradually and almost by chance took power over great swathes of the Indian subcontinent; how after ...

The annual journal of the Indian History Congress, entitled The Proceedings of the Indian History Congress carries research papers selected out of papers presented at its annual sessions on all ...

The annual journal of the Indian History Congress, entitled The Proceedings of the Indian History Congress carries research papers selected out of papers presented at its annual sessions on all ...

For more than 20 years, historian and broadcaster Michael Wood has made compelling journeys into the past, which have brought history alive for a generation of readers and viewers. He is the author of ...

Millions of Indians flee their homes from India to a newly-formed Pakistan, or in the opposite direction. In August 1947, around 12-15 million people fled their homes from one side of a new border ...

The word “sari” means “strip of cloth” in Sanskrit. But for the Indian women—and a few men—who have been wrapping themselves in silk, cotton, or linen for millennia, these swaths of fabric are more ...

Constitution Day reminds us of the vision of the Constituent Assembly and the principles that continue to guide India's ...