On Monday, the University of Michigan’s Center for South Asian Studies hosted Professor Nayanjot Lahiri, a historian and archaeologist, to discuss conservation struggles faced by India’s archeological ...

An act of vandalism at an 18th century monument built by the once powerful Mughal empire has sparked anger in India, with historians urging authorities to provide better protection for the country’s ...

Travel isn't always about ticking places off a list. Sometimes, it's about listening to stones, arches, and courtyards that have seen centuries pass. When you step into East India, you don't just ...

AGRA, India -- Rising water from the Yamuna river on Wednesday reached the outer boundary walls of the iconic Taj Mahal and submerged one of its adjacent gardens after record monsoon rains swelled ...

BURHANPUR, India — It is no secret that the Taj Mahal is a monument of love, built by a Mogul emperor as the final resting place for his beloved queen, who died giving birth to their 14th child in ...

The idea that large statues might act as political tools is hardly a novel one. Immortalized figures from the past often serve the interests and ideologies of the present, whether it’s Lord Nelson ...