These aren’t just dots on a map—they’re portals to a past where culture wasn’t a hashtag but a way of life. Mud huts, sacred ...

Agriculture flourished, and the very people who robbed and caused fear for a living now have children going to school. They ...

Pollution, Sacrifice and Madness explores the deep-rooted violence of Brahminism, the oppression of Dalits, and the cultural ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, a pilgrimage that draws over 450 Million people, is often hailed as the world’s largest human gathering. Yet, beneath its spiritual significance lies a sociological marvel-a ...

While thinking about Binodini Dasi and her remarkable autobiography, it occurs to me to wonder about how far India has ...

Maharashtra is seeing a revival of Marathi language politics, pitting RSS-BJP against Shiv Sena, MNS’s regionalism ...

The opening note of the Rhythm of Dammam informs that the Indian Siddi community are descendants of the Bantu peoples of Sout ...

Ghazal, the immortal Begum Akhtar, nestled in a narrow galli flanked by countless lower-middle-class apartment blocks in ...

A look at the curved oval iconic representation of Shiva Lingam placed on a globular base which is found in the Sanctum Sanctorum Garbhagraha of all Shiva temples has given rise to diverse explanation ...

Another community Prof. Joshi spoke about was the Kotters, a less-documented group in mainstream history. A migrating tribe ...