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    Nalanda University Celebrates Graduation, Focuses on Sustainability

    Rajgir (Bihar), March 31 President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday that the revival of Nalanda University is a symbol of national and international commitment to re-establish its glorious heritage in a modern setting.Addressing the convocation ceremony of the university here, she said that the...
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    ‘The Golden Road’: Historian Recognized for India’s Ancient Influence

    New Delhi, March 18 Historian William Dalrymple has been awarded the 2026 Mark Lynton History Prize for his book "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World" for combining "literary grace, commitment to serious research, and social concern".The Mark Lynton History Prize is an...
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    Before the Golden Era: A Look at 'Swayambhu's' Historical Context

    Chennai, March 17 – Director Bharat Krishnamachari, whose highly anticipated pan-Indian historical film 'Swayambhu' is set to release this summer, has revealed that the film's story is set in a period that just precedes what is considered India's golden era.Bharat Krishnamachari says, "India...
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    Sarnath Site History: Jagat Singh's Excavations Now Officially Acknowledged

    Varanasi, March 14 The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has officially acknowledged that the history of Sarnath first came to light following excavations carried out by Babu Jagat Singh, officials said.ASI Director General Y S Rawat said that the earliest excavation work at Sarnath was...
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    A to Z of Indian History: Exploring Food, Folklore, and Forgotten Tales

    New Delhi, March 2 From emperors to edibles, fossils to folklore, a new history book for young readers traces the past by exploring it through food, inventions, language, and everyday practices.Moving away from a focus on dates, dynasties, and exam syllabi, "A to Z of Indian History" compiles...
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    Exploring Ancient Tamil Civilization at Keeladi

    Chennai, February 14 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin virtually inaugurated the Keeladi Open-Air Museum in Sivaganga from here.The museum offers the public the opportunity to view the original artifacts excavated from the site in the district, dating back to the sixth century.Visitors...
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