INDIA - DECEMBER 10: Portrait of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb known as Alamgir I (1618-1707), ruler of India from 1658 to 1707, 18th century Indian miniature.

The two Treaties of Purandar, signed over a century apart, shaped Indian history. The first, in 1665, was a setback for the Marathas against the Mughals but did not halt their rise. The second, in ...

Bangladesh and India to swap 18th-century border enclaves By Serajul Quadir June 5, 201510:13 AM PDTUpdated June 5, 2015 ...

A t the start of the 18th century India was one of the world’s two largest economies, with China the other. Part of that came down to sheer population and, in India’s case, being colonised by ...

As they head into their 112th production – a music and dance-filled tale of deceit, trickery and violence in 18th-century India – longtime members of Naatak say they’re responding to a basic ...

Host Deepa Fernandes speaks with author Tania James. Her new novel “ Loot ” follows the fortunes of Abbas, a young wood carver in 18th-century Mysore, India, as the sultanate falls to British ...

Her book “ Loot ” follows the fortunes of Abbas, a young wood carver in 18th-century Mysore, India, as the sultanate falls to British forces. It’s now out in paperback.