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The significance of the Sengol lies in its role as an ancient Indian symbol of righteous governance, legitimate authority and civilizational continuity. Derived from the Tamil word Semmai, meaning righteousness,…
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Some stories disappear with time. Others survive for centuries. And a very small number survive for millennia. The story of…
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Ask most people who built the Qutb Minar and the answer arrives instantly. Qutb-ud-din Aibak. If they know a little…
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Most people remember how Shivaji Maharaj escaped from Agra. I suspect that if we were to stop random people on…
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History Has A Habit Of Making Success Look Inevitable One of the peculiar things about history is that it remembers…
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Imagine a fifteen-year-old son of an ordinary commander dreaming of building an empire. Wishful thinking? Possible. Laughable, even. Yet that…
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If you visit the ruins of Nalanda University today, there is a good chance your journey will take you through…
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Fatehpur Sikri, near Agra, is one of India’s most famous historical cities. Ask most people who built it and the…
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Every now and then, history presents us with a story so unusual that it sounds almost fictional. A powerful king…
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There are some historical sites that impress you because they are complete. The Taj Mahal is one. The Brihadeeswara Temple…
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