The third segment of the Edict Project ‘Ashoka and Ecology’ will be held on August 29 at the Ashoka University’s campus. Nayanjot Lahiri, professor of History at the University, has been deeply ...

An important 800-year-old thread of the cultural tapestry of Topra Kalan, a village of Yamunanagar district, has been revived ...

Each month, one event will take participants to a different corner of the city’s past. Highlights include guided walks along the surviving walls and gates of Shahjahanabad, explorations of Ashoka’s ...

Backed by a strong family dynasty, the Mauryan Empire came to rule most of the Indian subcontinent. Chandragupta Maurya, founder of the Mauryan Empire, sits with his mentor Kautilya in this watercolor ...

Gaps in our knowledge of the ancient world practically force authors to construct their arguments with doubtful materials. So much has been lost, and what sources remain must be handled with care and ...

Download the podcast via Apple Podcasts, Google Play or Spotify. Bill Drayton, founder and CEO of Ashoka, literally coined the term “social entrepreneur” when he founded the nonprofit back in 1980, ...