Lokesh Chandra

Lokesh Chandra

Samarkand—the famous city with Buddhist and Sanskrit roots now hosts the SCO summitSamarkand—the famous city with Buddhist and Sanskrit roots now hosts the SCO summit

Samarkand—the famous city with Buddhist and Sanskrit roots now hosts the SCO summit

Samarkand was once a great centre of Buddhism and Sanskrit learning. It lay on the trade route from India via…

3 years ago
How China preserved India’s cultural brilliance in Far history—Part 2How China preserved India’s cultural brilliance in Far history—Part 2

How China preserved India’s cultural brilliance in Far history—Part 2

<p> In Part-1 of his <a href="http://article/" target="_blank">article</a>  Prof. Lokesh Chandra explains how a powerful cultural connection between the two ancient civilizations—India…

3 years ago
How China preserved India’s cultural brilliance in Far history—Part 1How China preserved India’s cultural brilliance in Far history—Part 1

How China preserved India’s cultural brilliance in Far history—Part 1

<p> Father, Prof. Raghu Vira studied Chinese at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London in 1928. He was…

3 years ago
India and China: Cultural osmosis between two towering civilizations—Part 2India and China: Cultural osmosis between two towering civilizations—Part 2

India and China: Cultural osmosis between two towering civilizations—Part 2

<p> <em>(<a href="https://www.indianarrative.com/opinion-news/india-and-china-towering-cultural-osmosis-between-two-ancient-civilizations-part-185935.html">In part one, published yesterday</a>, Prof. Chandra explains how India and China have shared more than two millennia…

3 years ago
India and China: Towering cultural osmosis between two ancient civilizations—Part 1India and China: Towering cultural osmosis between two ancient civilizations—Part 1

India and China: Towering cultural osmosis between two ancient civilizations—Part 1

<p> <em>India and China have shared more than two millennia of cultural interflow, and joined in the quest of ageless…

3 years ago