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Delhi-based Scottish historian William Dalrymple, has been one of the chief storytellers of India’s recent history, focused ...

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We have recovered a bundle of cotton cloth from Umma, an ancient city of the Sumerian civilization, which bears the seal of ...

A few days back, I was at a convention of schoolteachers of mathematics. One of the keynote addresses was delivered by a college professor on Vedic Mathematics ...

How Ancient India Transformed the World, William Dalrymple breathes life into a glorious era of the Indic world, one that was ...

Those who travel to the Yucatán Peninsula will recognize the beautiful temple complexes and ruined cities of the Ancient Maya. Peaking in the Maya Classic Period of 250-900 CE, this civilization was ...

Learn why the achievements of Egypt, Babylon and Greece, though child’s play today, still stand as remarkable feats of ...

A small clay tablet from the site of Kish in Iraq reveals a student calculated the area of a triangle incorrectly 4,000 years ago.

Altar Q that depicts 16 kings in the dynastic succession of the city is seen inside the archeological site of Copan, in Copan ...

We may receive compensation when you click on links to products we review. Please view our affiliate disclosure. The way we approach education, particularly in mathematics, has changed a lot over the ...

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