One of the big contentions of popular historian William Dalrymple’s latest book “The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World,” which came out in the United States a few weeks ...

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Before the Silk Road, there was India's Golden Road, says historian William Dalrymple. It was a route that ran from the Roman Empire in the West, to Korea and Japan in the Far ...

NMC setting up library of literature on ancient Indian medicine, surgery NMC plans library of ancient Indian medical books and manuscripts; experts from medical field and other disciplines called ...

focuses on ancient Indian literature, comparative literary studies and cultural clashes between the West and the East; the author of several books on Sanskrit, the depiction of India in Slovak ...

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Before the Silk Road, there was India's Golden Road, says historian William Dalrymple. It was a route that ran from the Roman Empire in the West, to Korea and Japan in the Far ...