Kalamkari, an ancient Indian art form, has been cherished for over 3,000 years. Originating from the Persian words kalam (pen ...

Stepwells were once the heart of India’s water management — cooling cities, storing rain, and building community. Long before climate change became a crisis, ancient engineers found smart, sustainable ...

A new study unveils the potential reason children participated in creating prehistoric cave art. In prehistoric societies, ...

A puppeteer performs Wayang kulit at Yogyakarta Palace complex in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 9, 2025. JAKARTA, April 13 (Xinhua) -- For centuries, the emerald ...

Lord Hanuman stands as one of the most revered deities in Hindu mythology—a divine embodiment of strength, courage and ...

Patan is a city located in the northern Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative center of the Patan District and ...

From floating shrines and striking synagogues to golden monuments and sprawling sacrificial sites, these are the most ...

Ancient frescoes like the Greek monkeys suggest Europe and south Asia had trade links as long as 3,600 years ago.

This little-known story is one of the many highlights of the ‘open art museum’ at the Mausam Bhawan on Lodhi Road. In its sesquicentennial year, IMD invited Delhi Street Art (DSA) to create 38 ...

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was not an ancient, lived tradition but a colonial construct, a political tool weaponized by Hindu nationalists, and a system of oppression against minorities.” To this, he said, “I did not ...

Shapurji Kasavji Hodivala in ‘Parsis of Ancient India’, however, cautions against drawing any overt conclusion from this shared tradition and implying that Parsis in any way have a Hindu identity.