Did the Namboodiris change Malayalam to add Sanskrit elements to the language?

Peggy Mohan

· Apr 08, 2021 · 08:30 am

Watch: On this date 125 years ago, the first modern Olympic Games were held at Athens

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· Apr 06, 2021 · 04:55 pm

Watch: The world’s deepest shipwreck, from 1944, has been mapped for the first time

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· Apr 05, 2021 · 11:47 am

Watch: 22 Egyptian mummies transferred to new resting place in ‘Pharaoh’s Golden Parade’

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· Apr 05, 2021 · 11:00 am

How harpists (including one from Benaras) were portrayed in the tales of the Buddha’s former lives

Maria Kekki

· Mar 23, 2021 · 09:30 pm

‘I tried to move away from a nationalist hagiography of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre’: VN Datta

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· Mar 22, 2021 · 08:41 am

Pomp and power: A rare glimpse of life in the court of India’s last Mughal emperor

Munshi Faizuddin

· Mar 18, 2021 · 08:30 am

Watch: Historian Ramachandra Guha on the joy of foraging through libraries, archives for information

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· Mar 16, 2021 · 11:20 am

How a French governor in Bengal wanted to drive the English out from India in the 18th century

Robert Ivermee

· Mar 05, 2021 · 08:30 am

‘Sambhaji’: This Marathi novel on the life of Shivaji’s son is now out in English translation

Vishwas Patil

· Mar 03, 2021 · 08:30 am

A ‘new’ poetry find has left lovers of Sappho thrilled, but its backstory may have been fabricated

C Michael Sampson, The Conversation

· Feb 23, 2021 · 05:30 pm

What would human history look like if told through our relationships with animals?

Trisha Gupta

· Feb 20, 2021 · 12:30 pm

‘Delhi in Historical Perspectives’: Three different pasts of the city in all its multicultural glory

Mohammad Asim Siddiqui

· Feb 20, 2021 · 08:30 am

What the stories of the people who live at India’s borders tell us about the country’s history

Suchitra Vijayan

· Feb 11, 2021 · 08:30 am

This study of archaeologist MN Deshpande’s work highlights the integrity and zeal of a true scholar

Trisha Gupta

· Feb 07, 2021 · 12:30 pm

In her new book, Audrey Truschke examines Sanskrit works on India’s Muslim history

Audrey Truschke

· Feb 04, 2021 · 08:30 am

Watch: Was this how the Kailashanath temple at Ellora was carved out of the rock face?

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· Feb 01, 2021 · 01:07 pm

What the ruins of the original Nalanda university tell us about an old civilisation of India

Namit Arora

· Feb 01, 2021 · 08:30 am

If a pope’s corpse can be put on trial in 9th century, why can’t an ex-president be impeached today?

Frederik Pedersen, The Conversation

· Jan 28, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Watch: Archaeologists are unearthing the lost world of the Mayan civilisation with lasers in the sky

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· Jan 26, 2021 · 12:24 pm