In this interview, Yifan Guo, a second-year graduate student studying and teaching mathematics at Brown University, shares ...

Legends about the king have been told quite literally from Kashmir (in the Vetala-Pancha-Vimsati of Somadeva) to Kanyakumari ...

The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...

A new analysis of hundreds of obsidian artifacts from the Aztec Empire has revealed the vast trade networks that supplied ...

India, a land steeped in history and culture, is home to architectural marvels that have fascinated scholars, archaeologists, ...

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Credit: LeJyBy CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 The mathematician Diophantus of Alexandria is one of the most important but often underappreciated figures in the history of mathematics. Although little is known about ...

Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of over 100 buried horses dating back to ancient Rome – but the skeletons weren't found in Italy. The excavation took place at Bad Cannstatt ...

Listen to Story New NCERT Class 7 book ends history lessons at Gupta Empire No chapters on Delhi Sultanate, Mughals in first part of textbook New chapters added on pilgrimage sites, Maha Kumbh, ...

The new Class 7 textbook’s History content deals in detail with ancient India and ends with the fall of the Gupta Empire between the 5th and 6th century AD. The old Class 7 textbook only had one ...