BERKELEY — Learning a new language can sometimes be a hobby or requirement, but for Brian Linebaugh, it became a lifelong pursuit that led him across the world and ultimately inspired a documentary ...

Subcontinental literary history reveals two distinct traditions that conducted a centuries-long, sophisticated dialogue rather than a mere clash.

Historian A.R. Venkatachalapathy has spent 40 years tracking all surviving material on VO Chidambaram Pillai (1872-1936)—who was the nucleus of the Swadeshi Movement in Madras Presidency. A professor ...