india

Presents a sacred journey of India, covering its historic temples and shrines, exploring the history and stories behind each place, and examines the Hindu religion.

Looks at the history of the Indian National Congress since 1885 and its contribution to the end of Great Britain's control of India.

A moral allegory, set in ancient India, about one soul's quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of man's role in this world. The hero, Siddhartha, undergoes a series of experiences to emerge in a state of peace and wisdom.

Background information and current world press articles on India and South Asia.

Sweta reflects on her family's history and modern India in general, discussing the unhappy marriage between her grandfather, an Indian independence fighter who is committed to his principles, and her grandmother, who only cares about fashion, and her father's childhood as a film star.

Vinay Rai, one of India's top businessmen and philanthropists, offers an inside look at how his country has become a leading power in the world economy over the last few years, and examines the impact that rise has had on the country's people.

A young American man named Larry Darrell traverses Europe, China, Burma, and India in search of meaning after experiencing the horrors of the First World War.

Explores the history of India during the reign of Bahadur Shah Zafar II, the last Mughal emperor, focusing on the 1857 rebellion sanctioned by Zafar, in which Indian troops within the East India Company stage a mutiny which led to the deaths of thousands, the destruction of Delhi, and Zafar's exile in Burma.

Profiles the lives of Mughal rulers from 1206 through 1925, including Tumir, Shah Abbas the Great, Akbar the Great, and Shah Jahan. Includes 260 illustrations.

Explores how India and China's emergence as new world powers is reshaping the modern world, causing unforeseen challenges for the United States and Europe.