Murty's $5.2 m grant for Harvard's Indian series

Three years from now, when the Harvard University Press, a major publisher of nonfiction, scholarly and general interest books, marks its 100th anniversary, it will also publish the first book in......

Mosques: Cultural Representatives of Bygone Era

From the very first prayer hall -- the house of Prophet Muhammad in Medina, which is accepted as the first masjid in the history -- mosques have come a long way and the story of mosques is also the......

The debate over 'Reason' vs 'Faith' leaves me cold

Saturday, September 16, 2006, was M S Subbulakshmi's ninetieth birth anniversary. I was, I confess, a bit surprised that this went largely unacknowledged when there is so much hullabaloo over the......