Tag: Kalhana Rajatarangini

Rajatarangini: The Remarkable Chronicle of Kashmir’s Kings and History

Rajatarangini: The Remarkable Chronicle of Kashmir’s Kings and History

India has a rich tradition of historical writing, literature and intellectual inquiry. Among its most remarkable contributions is the Rajatarangini, an extraordinary Sanskrit chronicle that documents the history of Kashmir through the lives and reigns…

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Mahabharata, Arthashastra and Rajatarangini Receive UNESCO Recognition: A Proud Moment for India’s Ancient Wisdom

Mahabharata, Arthashastra and Rajatarangini Receive UNESCO Recognition: A Proud Moment for India’s Ancient Wisdom

India’s rich literary, historical and intellectual heritage has received another significant international recognition. Three remarkable works of Indian knowledge traditions — the Mahabharata, Kautilya’s Arthashastra and Kalhana’s Rajatarangini — have been inscribed in UNESCO’s Memory…

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