From Tamilakam to Thebes: Tamil-Brahmi in the Valley of the Kings was No Surprise

The recent identification of Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions in Egypt's Valley of the Kings has important implications for understanding early Indian travels and participation in Afro-Eurasian exchange networks. When compared with canonical…

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Caste: Society’s First Classroom & its Contemporary Relevance

The caste system often gets a beating, mainly for not being understood or for purposefully misinterpreted. Based on cultural understanding, the caste system in its original form was a functional…

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Rakhigarhi: A Case for “Indian Civilization”

Rakhigarhi, a significant archaeological site in Haryana, India, is linked to the renowned Indus Valley Civilization, or Harappan Civilization or culture, the earliest culture in the Indian subcontinent. It stands…

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Local Self-Governance in Ancient India: A Key to Cultural Preservation and Democratic Principles

Local government is where the rubber hits the road, addressing immediate community needs and ensuring effective service delivery, infrastructure development, and responsive governance, all essential for a well-functioning democratic system.…

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