Indus Valley Farming Timeline Pushed Forward 3,000 Years
A new scientific study dramatically revises the Indus Valley farming timeline. For decades, textbooks claimed that the first farmers settled at Mehrgarh, in present‑day Pakistan, around 8000 BCE. By analysing carbon sealed inside the enamel of 23 human teeth, researchers now place…
Echoes of Sinauli at Tilwara Excavation Site
Something incredible has been uncovered in Tilwara village, just 10 km from the famous Sinauli site in Uttar Pradesh. For the past few months, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been quietly working on an excavation here, and the…
Chandragupta Maurya : The First Historical Emperor of India
Chandragupta Maurya’s life and times are a subject of extensive historical interest, marked by a complex interplay of fact, legend, and interpretation. He is widely regarded as the first historical emperor of India. While earlier kings like Rama, Bharata, Yayati,…
The Great Indian Civilization: Time for India to Claim Its Civilization
In ancient times, all major civilizations developed around rivers. Rivers provided a vital source of fresh water essential for drinking, cooking, and agriculture. Moreover, their seasonal flooding enriched the land with fertile soil, making it ideal for farming. It would…
When Megasthenes visited India
India’s history has always remained shrouded in mystery. Due to the absence of historical records by the ancient Indians, much of our understanding of their past relies on the writings of foreign visitors to India. These visitors provide us with…
