The Milindapañha recounts the Socratic-like dialogue of an Indo-Greek king, Menander, and his conversion. Could it be true?

This kind of imagery is now part of day-to-day life,” says the curator Sushma Jansari of the types of objects included in the ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been at the forefront of opening the layers of India’s ancient history. Through ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to historian William Dalrymple about his latest book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World." ...

"Very pious moment which reflects the ancient Buddhist heritage of India, & our spiritual ties with Vietnam. The "Holy Relics ...

Buddhists and Hindus can freely marry each other in India without religious or legal restrictions. In ancient times, families often followed different Dharma religions—Hinduism, Buddhism ...

The British crown had claimed the gems fall under the 1878 Indian Treasure Trove Act, with the bones and ash gifted to the ...

aiming to unify education programmes and foster patriotism in Himalayan religious centers near its border with China. Home to many ancient monasteries as the birthplace of Buddhism, India received ...