Bann Seng Tan joins the Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies at Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary, as a visiting research fellow in Fall 2025

Ashoka University announces the winners of the 2023 History Prizes

Ashoka University Appoints Dr. Leena Srivastava as Head of the New Centre on Energy Transition

Dr. Leena Srivastava is currently a member of SDG7 Technical Advisory Group…

Why Did the Emperor Become a Pilgrim?

This research article by Dr Pratyay Nath interprets Akbar’s frantic pilgrimages to…

Such Brightness Outlasts Us | Amna Ali Khan

This essay is one of the winning entries of the inaugural edition…

A Motherlode of Memories | Sthitee Mohanty

This essay is one of the winning entries of the inaugural edition…

Still Jam in a Still Jar | Harshini Dhiyaa Velsamy

This essay is one of the winning entries of the inaugural edition…

Convocation 2023

26 May 2023 | Friday | 09:30 AM IST

Creating history: The first Ph.D. graduate of Ashoka University

Ashoka University is proud to announce that its first Ph.D. graduate Raghvi…

Exploring Dr S. Radhakrishnan Papers at Ashoka Archives

‘The collection of Dr S. Radhakrishnan, the first Vice President (1952-62) and…

Exploring the website of Ashoka Archives

The Ashoka Archives collection on its website is a priceless resource that…

Working for an archive: A view from the other side

My tenure as an Associate for the Archives of Contemporary India has…

Becoming an archivist

To be on the other side of the archives has been a…

Navigating the Archives

Shivani Bajpai discusses what finding aids are, their purpose and significance, and…

The Process of Archiving: From Acquisition to Digitization

The process of archiving comprises collecting, organizing, storing and preserving primary source…

Building an Archive of personal papers: An incredible six-year journey

Keeping in view the evolving dynamics of acquisition and preservation of archival…