In ‘Democracy’s Dhamma’, Gitanjali Surendran traces the history of buddhism in the South and South-east Asia and how it interacted with nationalism, modernity, caste and more.

Holding itself up as the sole defender of Burmese heritage, the military has long manipulated Buddhism for its political ...

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Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday flagged off a Bharat Gaurav deluxe tourist train from Nizamuddin station that is ferrying 110 tourists on a 10-day tour to various cultural and religious ...

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During the rule of the Palas, Buddhism experienced changes including the introduction of Tantricism. Different schools of ...

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Born on March 22, 1971, in Southfield, Michigan, Keegan-Michael Key was adopted as an infant by social worker parents. His ...

Layo Bright and Elizabeth Englander use Ridgefield, Connecticut to challenge notions of Asian and African art.

It has been 40 years since the prize-winning historian William Dalrymple found his muse and launched himself into a ...