Ancient Indian texts include long lists of kings—some reigning for hundreds or even thousands of years. But how accurate are ...

A man's decision to name his son after an ancient Indian king sparked a viral online debate. While some found it hilarious, with jokes about royal robes and OMR sheet struggles, others praised the ...

Learn why Ajatashatru, the 5th-century BCE Haryanka ruler of Magadha, is considered the first king to plan and build a capital city in India. Discover how he developed Pataliputra, introduced ...