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THE WEEK explores a unique African sacred landscape on India's western coast
These remarkable sites serve as living memory-keepers of the Afro-origin men and women who once arrived in the Indian subcontinent as slaves, soldiers and traders
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100 years of Indus Valley Civilisation: This ancient culture remains mysterious
Controversy over whether it was disrupted by an Aryan invasion may now be discredited, but the debate over Indus ancestry and current links continues
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Did Harappan mythology invent 'ahimsa'?
Harappan culture minimised violence, and used trade as a tool to avoid conflict, writes Devdutt Pattanaik
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'India’s collective cultural history is shaped by continuous experiences stretching back to prehistory'
Any attempt to build a singular narrative around its plural identities is fraught with danger, writes R. Balakrishnan
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'Harappan food was rich in fleshy delights'
The cuisine of Harappan city dwellers would be considered a gourmand’s delight even today, writes historian Nayanjot Lahiri
