The Indian subcontinent’s connections to the West, especially via the Roman empire, were far richer than once thought.

India's economy surged 7.4% in January to March, much faster than forecasts and driven by construction and manufacturing, ...

But his audacious book’s aim is to “highlight India’s often forgotten position as a crucial economic fulcrum, and civilizational engine, at the heart of the ancient and medieval worlds.” ...

In The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World ... once stood as one of the greatest intellectual, spiritual, and economic powerhouses of its time, shaping and inspiring the world ...

SIMON: You call India a crucial economic fulcrum and civilizational ... SIMON: William Dalrymple's new book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed The World." Thank you so much for ...