The New Indian Express

'Ahimsa : 100 reflections on the Harappan Civilization' book review: Of our non-violent ancestors

The Harappan civilisation, or Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), has always fascinated historians for its urban planning and somewhat organised lifestyle and trade, without any known depiction of war or ...
The Hindu

‘They didn’t glamourise violence,’ says Devdutt Pattanaik, author of Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilization

A century after the world learned of the existence of the Harappan civilisation, as ancient as Mesopotamia and Egypt, Devdutt Pattanaik reflects on the “peculiar” but peaceful Harappans in his new ...
Dawn

punjab notes: Harappa ruins or ruined Harappa? — Part I

Taxila, Lahore Fort, Shalamar Gardens (Lahore) and Rohtas Fort in Punjab are on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List but Harappa, the most significant site in the history of the subcontinent, suffers from ...
The Free Press Journal

Harappans Left Us Clues to a World that Valued Peace: Devdutt Pattanaik at PILF 2024

Day 2 of the Pune International Literary Festival 2024 (PILF) on Sunday saw a discussion on one of the world's oldest civilizations—the Harappan Civilization. The session was marked by fascinating ...