Kanishka - Meaning gold or having gold, named after the famous Kushan emperor Kanishka. Kushan - Meaning descendant of Kusha, referring to the people of the Kushan Empire.

At the museum, there were many images dating to the reign of the Kushan dynasty, The most famous among these was of course, the headless image of ‘Kanishka the Great’ , who reigned until 144 ...

Elmore's lecture notes that the birth of "Racism and White Supremacy" started in what as known as the "Shaka Era" also known as the Kushan era or the Kanishka era based on the Hindu Calendar when ...

A visit to Takht Bhai offers the chance to explore ruins dating back to the time of Kanishka, a Kushan emperor, famous for his military, political and spiritual feats.

PESHAWAR: A prominent US-based historian and scholar has urged the Pakistan government to engage the UNESCO to declare the ancient Buddhist monument Kanishka Stupa here as the eighth wonder of the ...

Mourners joined family members of the 329 victims of the terrorist bombing of the Kanishka on the 40th anniversary of the tragedy. They gathered at the memorials in Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal and ...

Hitherto the site of the great Stupa erected at the ancient city of Purushapura by the Kushan Emperor Kanishka, who ascended. the throne about 123 A.D., to enshrine the relics of Gautama Buddha ...