History

While Gandhi viewed Buddhism as reformed Hinduism, Nehru saw it as a standalone body of thought which was at once spiritual, practical and suited to the emerging world

Several parties had voiced their concerns regarding destruction of historical monuments.

Inspired by Gandhi "Badshah" Khan turned the violent and fractious Pakhtuns into a powerful force for peace, freedom, and development

Oral history interviews swing between past and present, making sense of the past in the present, says Indira Chowdhury in this interview with pioneering development broadcaster P.V.Krishnamoorthy.

“All interest in living has ceased,” said Mahatma Gandhi, battling the vile flu in 1918

Compassion and people to people interaction may help solve national and international problems

The cross and the cannon went together during European hegemony, but Christian missions also modernized South Asia

January 1 (The Week) - Alot of good things happened over the last decade: scientific breakthroughs, incredible acts of kindness, feats of athleticism, and historic firsts. Here's a look back at some of those moments: 2010 33 Chilean miners rescued after 69 days underground A collapse on August 5 at the San Jose Mine near Copiapó, Chile, left 33 miners trapped...

When the police tried to stop the protesters, the delegates at the venue too were provoked and started shouting slogans against the Governor and the police.

Prof .Tikiri Abeysinghe explains why there was a mass conversion of Jaffna Tamils by the Portuguese in his book published in 1986.