One of India's most renowned engineering institutions is incorporating the study of 8,000-year-old architectural knowledge into its course offerings. In August, Vastu shashtra, an ancient system of ...

Raj Jadhav is a registered architect, educator and award-winning researcher in Mumbai, India. He has written numerous essays, design features and papers for Indian and international publications. In ...

One of the world’s most remarkable—and little known—empires comes to life in south India with new heritage tours. Built in the 11th century, Gangaikondacholisvaram Temple, in Tamil Nadu, India, is one ...

Explore India's timeless ancient sites and learn about its 5,000-year-old heritage. These ageless monuments are not only the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the country but also a major ...

Archaeological endeavors aimed at exploring the civilizations of the past have revealed a commonality across the world. A form of architecture developed independently on every continent. Evidence ...

The Indian built environment constantly negotiates ancient traditions, diverse population, and globalized ambitions. When it comes to heritage preservation, these forces often converge to create a ...

India has a range of monumental forts that are both impressive and historic. The forts are long-standing representation of India's heritage, royal power, and architectural genius, having been built by ...

The Virupaksha Temple in Hampi, Karnataka, blends spirituality with a surprising scientific element. This ancient temple features a pinhole camera effect, projecting an inverted image of its gopuram ...