Singapore Travelog #3
TweetAs I write these travelogs with Sukumar Rajagopal, I can’t help sinking into a Pausanius complex. He was a traveler in ancient Greece, that painstakingly recorded his first-hand observations. A...
View ArticleSingapore Travelog #4 – The Peranakans
TweetProlog Hope all of you are enjoying the series on Singapore. Priya Raju’s entertaining posts have definitely enlivened the proceedings – Here is her previous post. Thanks Priya. All along the...
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Singapore Travelog #5
TweetContinuing our travelog on Singapore – Here is Sukumar’s excellent post on the Peranakans, for those of you that haven’t read it so far. We had some wonderful food in Singapore, but none of them...
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The Real History of Srilanka – Part 5
TweetPart-3 of this series dealt with the North Indian origins of the Sinhalas, which more or less coincides with the prevailing notion among islanders of their “Aryan” ancestry. Let’s explore this...
View ArticleRevelations from the Rig Veda
TweetProlog Many of you know that i began researching the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) formally about 10 months ago. I am happy to say i have made reasonable progress – my first paper (written...
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