We are delighted to invite you to the second lecture in the Ashoka History Spring Seminar 2022. Deeksha Bharadwaj will be delivering a […]

We are delighted to invite you to the third lecture in the Ashoka History Spring Seminar 2022. Arlo Griffiths will be delivering a […]

The period between Late Pleistocene and Late Holocene has been very dynamic in terms of lithic miniaturisation. Microliths are small […]

Sanskritic scholarship prevailed in Haryana, long before there was a Haryana. Part of the ancient Kuru-Panchala region known from the Rg […]

It is well known that almost all the north Indian languages and dialects came to be literized during the ‘medieval’ period. […]

The conquest of the easternmost satrapies of the Persian Empire (Bactria, Sogdiana, Paropamisadae, Arachosia, Seistan, Gandhāra) by Alexander the Great […]

ABSTRACT: My book, Inscribing Identities Proclaiming Piety: Exploring Recording Practices in Early India (2022), focuses on votive inscriptions found in four areas - […]

ABSTRACT: What happened in Mughal India in the quarter century after Akbar’s death? Nothing that really mattered – according to […]

ABSTRACT: What happened in Mughal India in the quarter century after Akbar’s death? Nothing that really mattered – according to […]

ABSTRACT: We are often told that old ideas won’t do; that we need new ideas and new thinking. But what […]