The Jyesthimallas and the Mallapurana — Part IIThe previous part of this two-part blog on the Jyesthimallas and the Mallapurana concluded with the argument that these wrestlers and the…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
The Jyesthimallas and the Mallapurana — Part 1Every year on Dusshera, a group of wrestlers called the Jattis or the Jettis assemble at the Mysore Palace and engage in fierce (and…Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021
Hidden Gems of Delhi: India-ASEAN Maitri ParkDelhi, the city of cities has its charms. One of them used to be its fabled and famous libraries. Sadly, over the past few years many of…Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
Of Babar, Tansen, Sikandra and Shivaji — Eponymous Roads of DelhiIt is not rare for someone visiting Delhi or taking a stroll in and around its suburbs or the neighbourhoods to traverse through centuries…Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
Delhi after Timur (Part II)In the previous part or story we talked about the processes at work in Delhi just after the invasion of Timūr. The reign of the Sayyīds…Oct 20, 2020Oct 20, 2020
Delhi after TimurThe events that unfolded in Delhi in the last years of the fourteenth century were to have a long-lasting mark on its rich history and…Oct 5, 20201Oct 5, 20201
