Before she became Savitri Devi, the Nazi ideologue who attempted to fuse Nazism with her interpretation of Hinduism, she was Maximiani Portas, a French-born woman who had consciously embraced Greece as her homeland.
Born in Lyon on September 30, 1905,...
In the archaeological site of Kerameikos in Athens, Greece, there is an ancient tomb of an Indian Buddhist monk named Zarmanochegas.
Kerameikos is the most important cemetery of Ancient Athens which came into existence in the 12th Century B.C. It...
An Indian ascetic (sadhu) named Amar Bharati has been advocating for world peace for almost fifty years while holding up his right hand in the air without ever lowering it.
A sadhu is a religious ascetic or holy person in...
India's struggle for independence has been inspired by Greek ideas shared by many of its revolutionaries and philhellenes. August 15th is a special day for Indians because it was on this day in the year 1947 that Indians overcame...
A long report in Business Today, a leading Indian fortnightly business magazine, recently examined how Greece is rapidly emerging as a premier destination for high-net-worth Indians (HNIs).
The report compared the rising interest of HNIs in Greece and compares it...
The Sentinelese people, residing on North Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean, are a stone age tribe that has inhabited the island for an estimated 60,000 years.
Their population ranges from about 80 to 150 individuals, and they maintain a...
Australia, Canada, and the United States are Greece’s strongest long-haul tourism markets, while China and India offer significant potential for future growth, according to a new tourism study.
The five non-European markets collectively account for more than 11 percent of...
Scylax of Caryanda, a Greek in the service of the Persian Great King, is best known for his early exploration of India and for shaping what the ancient Greeks knew about the East. Born in the late 6th century...
An academic study has stirred controversy over the Bronze Age Blue Monkeys fresco from Akrotiri, Santorini, regarded as one of the most enigmatic artworks of the ancient Greek world, suggesting the Silk Road may have opened 1,500 years earlier...
A Greek Orthodox nun in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), India has become a symbol of the eternal fight against poverty, illiteracy, child trafficking, and prostitution in the city.
Sister Nectaria Paridisi, by most accounts the only Greek individual left in Kolkata,...
