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Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Hajj route treasure: 1,200-year-old Abbasid-era gold, silver gemstone-studded jewellery shock archaeologistsA significant archaeological find in Saudi Arabia's Al-Qassim region has unearthed a ceramic jar containing over 100 pieces of gold, silver...
Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'No great mind has ever existed without a touch of...' - The Greek polymath’s psychological perspective on 'geniuses'Quote of the day by Aristotle: Aristotle, a pivotal Greek philosopher and polymath, profoundly influenced logic, science, ethics, and polit...
Quote of the day by Aristotle: ‘The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their…’Aristotle, a pivotal ancient Greek philosopher, shaped Western thought through his focus on empirical observation and practical reasoning, ...
Quote of the Day by Aristotle: 'The high-minded man must care more for…'—Inspiring quotes by the father of Political ScienceAristotle, a Greek philosopher, believed truth matters more than public approval. His life and teachings highlight intellectual courage and...
Is Zohran Mamdani Muslim, American or Gujarati?Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral win unsettles America’s white-Christian establishment. A queer, progressive Muslim of Gujarati Khoja heritage,...
Central and South Asia: Steps to restore forgotten tiesThe Termez Dialogue fosters connectivity between Central and South Asia, focusing on peace, friendship, and prosperity. It highlights histo...
How desi fabric worn by Jane Austen and French queen was killed by the BritishIndependence Day History: Dhaka muslin, known for its exceptional fineness, once fascinated European aristocracy including Marie Antoinette...
In PM Modi's native village in Gujarat, remains of 3,000-year-old human settlement foundThe findings have just been published in a paper titled 'Climate, human settlement, and migration in South Asia from Early historic to medi...
So, here's how we saw our rulers, see them, and will see themMuch before the advent of photographs, selfies and now AI avatars, portraiture of the kings and emperors had their own aesthetic – and poli...
How India's composite culture spawned some of our best delicaciesA look at many of India’s most loved, popular, festive foods immediately brings up the idea of the composite cultures that invented these.
Nawabi, Nizami, Mughal & Maratha: How kebabs represent a triumph of imaginative, inventive cookingNawabi, Nizami, Mughal and Maratha kebabs are back on fashionable menus. The story of dorrey & chapli, pathar & Bihari, and the mythic 300-...
- Indian Muslims are unique community
The distinctiveness of Indian Muslims is asserting itself again.
- Indian Muslims are unique community
This highlights the distinctiveness of Indian Muslims which has evolved through centuries of Indian history.
- Seville: Synthesis of Islamic, Christian cultures
ET Travel found Seville to be a harmonious synthesis of Islamic and Christian cultures, and a tapestry of the old world and the new.
- Sarai Amanat Khan: Mughal era caravan sarai
Sarai Amanat Khan is one example of the Mughals’ foresight when it came to easing travel for merchants and armies.
- Retracing a Mughal journey
Travelling through the Grand Trunk Road, you can comes across interesting monuments that have withstood the vagaries of nature to tell thei...
- New York, the hyper city
You can spend weeks in New York and still barely scratch the surface, but there are some key attractions - and some pleasures - that you ca...