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Thursday, November 6, 2025
TopicMedieval India

Topic: Medieval India

Food fights not new to India. Medieval texts show mud-slinging among Jains, Buddhists, Hindus

+TFP Anirudh Kanisetti -
In the medieval period, meat was being eaten by most, irrespective of religion. And yet religious leaders were criticising others for doing so.

Medieval NRIs: How Indian monks rewrote Buddhism in China

+TFP Anirudh Kanisetti -
When we think of India’s influence on the world, it's important to recognise individuals who weren't kings — Buddhist monks can shed stereotypes.

Why did Tamil merchants build Hindu temples in China? Answer lies in commerce

+TFP Anirudh Kanisetti -
Indian Ocean history is full of violence. What's important is that its peoples developed long-term commercial strategies through diplomacy.

India was part of medieval arms race stretching from Russia, China to Iran. All for horses

Anirudh Kanisetti -
In the early 1200s, the Mongols had created an empire unlike any in human history. And India wanted in on it.
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