Public historian Anirudh Kanisetti’s new book, Lords of Earth and Sea: A History of the Chola Empire, seeks to bring balance to the country’s civilisational understanding. “You cannot really talk ...

Women had played a central role in the rise of Chola power but as their power faded, so too did the status of their women. Chola royal women practically disappeared from the historical record from the ...

The MET's director and CEO Max Hollein on Indian art in the New York museum, the responsibilities and possibilities for ...

From words like cash (from the Tamil kasu) and Coromandel Coast (from Chola Mandalam or Chola circle) to Tamil temple architecture and economic systems that made Indian textiles world-famous ...

There is no arguing that today, the Chola period is best remembered for its overseas expansions. In 1025-26, Chola emperor Rajendra I (r. 1014-1044) dispatched an expedition to Kedah, a rich Malay ...

But there really is no modern parallel to this remarkable organisation. Like the Chola state, the Five Hundred had a formidable ability to incorporate diverse groups. Its members included Brahmins, ...

In 1024, Rajendra Chola dreamt up the grandest, riskiest, campaign ever planned by a medieval Indian ruler: an attack across the seas on Kedah (in today’s Malaysia). Both Rajendra Chola and the ...

Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, is an Indian-origin engineer with a PhD in computer science from University of California, Berkeley. Indian-origin CEO of artificial intelligence firm ...

Mr. Ravindra Kumar Kundu, Managing Director & CEO of Cholamandalam Investment and Finance, expressed pride in the initiative “We at Chola are honoured to contribute to the preservation and enhancement ...

Vertiv CEO Giordano Albertazzi joins Market Domination with Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton to discuss the state of the artificial intelligence (AI) market after Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek raised ...