In a country where history is often contested more fiercely than politics, Buddha Rashmi Mani stands out as a rare scholar who let archaeology speak louder than ideology. His conferment with the Padma Shri, one…
What are the Piprahwa relics? The Piprahwa relics are a collection of bone fragments, precious objects, and reliquaries discovered inside a Buddhist stupa at Piprahwa, located in present-day Uttar Pradesh near the India–Nepal border. These…