Throughout history, there have been numerous powerful monarchs who have left an indelible mark on their kingdoms and the world. These powerful monarchs shaped the world through their conquests, ...

Backed by a strong family dynasty, the Mauryan Empire came to rule most of the Indian subcontinent. Chandragupta Maurya, founder of the Mauryan Empire, sits with his mentor Kautilya in this watercolor ...

Lahore for over 700 years was a Buddhist city, only for the entire population to be murdered and burnt to the ground by the marauding Alchon Huns. Hence the need to, firstly, study Buddhist texts, and ...

Derived from the Sanskrit word "jina," meaning "to conquer," Jainism teaches that all life forms have an eternal soul bound by karma in a never-ending cycle of rebirth. Through nonviolence or ahimsa, ...

Anand Mahindra, CEO of Mahindra Group, an Indian multinational conglomerate with a presence in over 100 countries, sat down with Ashoka entrepreneur Ashwin Naik to share his journey, influences and ...

The third segment of the Edict Project ‘Ashoka and Ecology’ will be held on August 29 at the Ashoka University’s campus. Nayanjot Lahiri, professor of History at the University, has been deeply ...

Watch Ashoka Fellow Sasha Chanoff expertly set up the stakes for his story: When we listen to a story, we tend to try and relate it to our personal experiences, and it is this ability to relate to ...

I have a tendency in games like Civilization 7 to turtle. I get a few cities on the go and then sit behind walls, building and researching while stubbornly refusing to actually recruit an army. This ...