Why Kalhana’s Rajatarangini stands out: The river of kings and India’s timeless historical wisdom
Srinagar, November 7,2026-The recent inscription of Kalhana’s Rajatarangini on UNESCO’s Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register is far more than a ceremonial honour. It is global recognition of a 12th-century Sanskrit masterpiece that remains unmatched in the Indian tradition for its critical historical method, literary power, and continuous account of a civilisation. As Lieutenant […]