Fearing outright demolition, Muslims volunteer to take down parts of the city's Shahi Mosque themselves.

From Akbar’s court to centres of Sanskrit learning, the Mughal centuries saw a period of political change, vigorous intellectual activity and dynamic exchanges between Persian and Sanskrit worlds.

Rutgers University–Newark is ranked #32 nationwide among top public universities up from #36 since last year, according to U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges rankings.

A decade ago, I made a decision about my daughter’s education that I hoped would challenge New York City’s separate and unequal school system. Now 16, she thinks I made the wrong choice.

The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Hindu sect at the heart of the Eiffel Tower strike made headlines in France during the inauguration of its latest temple near Paris. In…

The pledge comes after a controversial gathering at Madison Square Garden, addressed by Mohan Bhagwat, head of the RSS, the group that produced both the killer of Gandhi and Narendra Modi’s BJP party.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and opponents of RSS say the Hindu-based movement espouses Muslim hate and is unwelcome as it plans an event at Madison Square Garden.

The U.S. tour by prominent Hindutva ideologue Mohan Bhagwat comes at a critical time for the Hindu right, as it faces electoral setbacks, growing opposition from progressive Hindus and rising anti-Ind...

Audrey Truschke, is an award-winning historian of South Asia and author of four books, with a focus on medieval South Asian communal relations, especially those during the Mughal Empire. Her book Aura...

By Audrey Truschke, hosted by Proshanto Dhar

Audrey Truschke offers a fresh perspective on Indian history in her latest book, India: 5000 Years of History.

Audrey Truschke’s India is a stunning new history of the Indian subcontinent and its diverse peoples in global contexts—from antiquity to today.