The Anarchy, the latest book by William Dalrymple, has been seen as an “ energetic pageturner” in The Guardian and...
Sanskrit
(From Open Magazine. Link to the complete article given below) What does the expression ‘Elysium Bower’ remind you of? I wonder...
On wages of a rupee a day, the pundits’ job was to check Wilkins’ translation For a very long time,...
By Mini Krishnan Baghdad was once home to the world’s largest translation centre. Within 25 years of the death of...
Kashmir is a land blessed with incomparable beauty and cursed with seemingly interminable turmoil. Both these things usually create a very...
...Human resource development min wants IITs, IISc to teach students in ancient language In a move that questions its own...
There aren’t many better examples of India’s diverse culture than its linguistic diversity. The country is home to 780 languages...
Although some of his works might lead us to conclude that Max Müller thought little of India in general and...
Nakul Krishna in The Caravan Count on Urdu to have a word for it: shahr-i-ashob, lament for a city. Here is...
Stories of love and longing from ancient Sanskrit literature, lesser known among modern readers have been rendered into English by...
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