Taxila (Takshashila): The Ancient University That Defined Early Indian Civilisation

The ancient city of Taxila, historically known as Takshashila, is widely recognised as one of the world’s earliest and most influential centres of higher education. Founded around 700 BC, it thrived as a global hub of learning at a time when structured educational institutions were still unknown in most parts of the world. Taxila served as a symbol of intellectual progress in the Indian subcontinent, attracting over 10,500 students from regions including Central Asia, Persia, and beyond. For thousands of years, the area where Taxila was located was part of a continuous and interconnected Indian civilisational space, a shared heritage that remained intact until the historic division...

Indian Civilisation Institute of Guyana – Preserving Heritage and Showcasing India’s Gifts to the World

The website https://iciguyana.com embodies the vision and intellectual purpose of the Indian Civilisation Institute of Guyana, a platform dedicated to preserving, studying, and promoting the enduring heritage of Indian civilisation. The institute seeks to reconnect the Indo-Guyanese community with their historical and cultural roots while also enlightening a global audience about India's significant contributions to humanity over thousands of years. The website functions not only as an informational portal but also as a cultural, philosophical, and educational platform that illustrates how the wisdom of Indian civilisation continues to influence the modern world. Guyana shares a distinctive and historic bond with India. In the nineteenth century, thousands of Indians...

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India’s Ascent to Global Superpower Status: Economy, Innovation, Military Strength and Strategic Might, Redefining the New World Order.

Today, India is widely regarded as the voice of the Global South, representing the aspirations of nearly 85% of the world’s population outside the traditional Western power bloc. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has emerged as a confident, powerful, and decisive world leader and a key and influential player on the global stage. From international forums to strategic diplomacy, India is no longer seeking validation—it is shaping the conversation. Many world leaders now openly acknowledge India’s role as a stabilising force and a key driver of global growth Yet, sections of Western journalism remain trapped in outdated colonial thinking, clinging to the belief that...

One People, One Destiny: President Irfaan Ali’s Phagwah Call for Unity

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As Guyanese—especially Hindus across the country—celebrate the vibrant Festival of Colours, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has urged the nation to embrace the deeper meaning of Phagwah by standing together as one people. As the air fills with abeer and laughter echoes across villages and towns, the Head of State reminded citizens that the festival’s true spirit lies not only in colour, but in unity.[/vc_column_text] In his Phagwah message to the nation, the President called on Guyanese to rise above differences of race, religion and class, stressing that the many colours that adorn the skin must never overshadow the shared humanity beneath. “This year, as we celebrate, let us...