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Historian William Dalrymple has been awarded the 2026 Mark Lynton History Prize for his book "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World" for combining "literary grace, commitment to ...

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The author is assistant professor (History) at the Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi University. Women’s empowerment is a pressing issue in the 21st century. It’s heartening to note that women’s ...