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Was ancient India the world’s forgotten superpower?

Al Jazeera
Published 19 Oct 2026, 12:17 am·1 h ago·1 min read
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In Deja Vu’s latest episode, William Dalrymple explores ancient India’s global influence – and how it was overlooked.

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