Standing in Angkor Wat – the world's largest religious monument- the realization dawns on me that Indian history has neither been adequately documented nor properly written. read more
It is time that Indian history is rewritten with emphasis on hitherto neglected regions. This will bring out the un-emphasized facets of India’s past and Indian glory overseas. Such a history will treat the Taj Mahal at par with the Angkor Wat and claim the latter as part of Indian heritage. read more
My visit to all the temples, including Angkor Wat was a walking lesson in history, architecture, and geography. Especially useful and crucial in these too-hot-to-handle temperatures was how my guide could navigate the maze-like complex with a ruthless efficiency. read more