Malaria was a major killer in British India, claiming millions of lives. Colonial infrastructure aided its spread and British ...

Photographer Anirban Mitra’s latest publication focuses on the British mansions in Bengal that served as seats of colonial ...

Environmental historian Daniel Haines, Associate Professor, History of Risk and Disaster, University College London, explains ...

Alastair McClure, a legal historian of modern South Asia and the British Empire at the University of Hong Kong examines mercy ...

India’s constitution declares it to be a secular state, though it also carries a strong Hindu influence, which the ruling BJP ...

Filmmakers are revisiting India's colonial past to bring our forgotten stories and heroes to life for future generations ...

Historian M.G.S. Narayanan debunked the myth of Vasco da Gama's landing in Kappad, Kozhikode, and left a lasting legacy.

For the Buddhists who deposited these relics — as for Buddhists today — the gems, bone and ash all belong to the Buddha and ...

The monk, who heads VHP's international coordination division, said he drew information from ancient texts for a fresh ...

The history department at the University of Connecticut welcomed Tithi Bhattacharya to the Homer Babbidge Library, to give a ...