In the northern frontier of Odisha, where the cultural landscape gradually blends into Bengal, lies the vast and historically rich expanse of Raibania Fort,...
Hinduism did not become a religion by organic evolution. It was forced into becoming a religion by colonial definitions, Christian templates and Brahminical reinterpretations....
The history of French expansion in India is usually told through the better-known centres of Pondicherry and Chandernagore, where commerce gradually merged with political...
When one hears the daily clamour of certain political parties regarding a caste-based census, it feels as though the same ideologies that once partitioned...
The Government of India conferred the ‘Classical Language’ status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali languages on October 03, 2024
As of October 2025,a...
The assertion that “Prakrit is, like Sanskrit, a literary language”, emphasized by Andrew Ollett, represents a major shift in how we understand India’s linguistic...
Building Back Better: Rethinking Disaster Damage Assessment
(Gaps in current methodologies- from the Kerala floods to Cyclone Fani-highlight the urgent need for a more inclusive...
The assertion that “Prakrit is, like Sanskrit, a literary language”, emphasized by Andrew Ollett, represents a major shift in how we understand India’s linguistic...
From Turmoil to Turnaround: Nepal’s Gen-Z Moment and Balen Shah’s Political Rise
Nepal’s contemporary political story is one of deep turbulence, public frustration, and an...
The Government of South Korea launched Saemaul Undong (New Village Movement) in the 1970s, launching a frontal attack on poverty. Until then, Korean society...