Canberra, 25 October 2015 Alexander of Macedonia, often called ‘Alexander the Great’, became the first confirmed outsider to have defeated an Indian king when he routed the army of King Porus on the banks of the River Hydaspes. How did he reach so far from his native Macedonia to the banks of the great Indus […]
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FROM INDUS TO INDEPENDENCE: A TREK THROUGH INDIAN HISTORY: Part 10
March 31, 2013 
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Emirtaes Business Lounge Dubai International Airport, 31 March 2013 THE TALE OF TWO INVASIONS Indian history is a continuous tale of invasions and conquests. Although the arrival of the nomadic ‘Aryans’ from the Iranian plateau perhaps should not be counted as an invasion, from the 5th century BC, the sub-continent has been buffeted by invading […]
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