Video has captured the moment a section of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti collapsed for a second time, sending dust and ...

In his book, “Lords of the Deccan: Southern India from the Chalukyas to the Cholas” (Juggernaut, 2022), Anirudh Kanisetti provides a riveting account of the political rivalries, bloody battles, and ...

Subhashini Kaligotla, assistant professor of art history, points to a photograph on her computer screen of elaborate sandstone towers at Pattadakal, a medieval temple complex in northern Karnataka, ...

Geography, demographics, religion, technology, and a state’s institutions determined why certain states exercised power and how different regions developed the way that they did.

Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, Vol. 48, No. 1 (2005), pp. 92-117 (26 pages) The laws of corporate groups such as merchants, traders, religious specialists, soldiers, etc.

Episode Four is the story of India in the Middle Ages. At the time of the fall of the Roman Empire in the West, and the European Dark Ages, India had a series of great flowerings of culture, both in ...

A new book on Indian business under the Mughal empire provides a timely reminder that the fate of nations is decided as much by accounts books as war and conquest ...

Vol. 43, No. 1, Expanding Frontiers in South Asian and World History: Essays in Honour of John F. Richards (Jan., 2009), pp. 175-210 (36 pages) This essays deals with a neglected and significant ...

Medieval Europeans once considered Ujjain, in present-day Madhya Pradesh, the centre of the world for their astronomical ...

Italian Carabinieri look as firefighters work to rescue a construction worker from under the debris of the partially ...