The effects of the world's greatest battle, the World War II , did not end at borders but went deeper into the cultural lives of Western and Eastern peoples. Changes took place after the war on social norms, standards for the expression of art, and political ideologies to alter dramatically the generations to come. In…
Microfinance is an important instrument of socio-economic development, particularly in vulnerable areas. Microfinancing services include low-interest loans, savings accounts, and insurance to individuals and small business owners who do not have access to conventional bank services. It is not only economic empowerment…
The Mughal Empire was one of the principal empires of the Indian subcontinent that thrived from the early sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries, popularly remembered mainly for its innumerable arts and contributions to architecture and a rich devotional cross-section with regard to religious influences. During this tim…
Over centuries, healthcare has experienced dramatic changes because of emerging technologies, breakthroughs in research and new paradigms of treatment. To be clear, they are not restricted to clinical settings but also change societies around the globe. To aspiring science students learning all innovations in health an…
Buddhism , an ancient spiritual and philosophical tradition of Indian origin, has transcended its geographic roots to be found as an alternative religion in more than 520 million living people across the globe. Its tenets of enlightenment, compassion, and interconnectedness are global values that remain resonant across…
Over the last couple of years, cryptocurrency has surfaced in the financial industry as a significant disruptive force. The concepts of money, transactions, and investments have been fundamentally changed by digital currency coins as they become increasingly accepted by individuals and institutions. This article will i…
In contrast to various cultures in the world, statements about relationships and sexual drives are a phenomenon of diversity in modern societies. In western nations where people have the liberty to engage in relationships even before marriage, a man and a woman can satisfy his or her sexual needs independently and in m…
For many millennia, the expansive immensity of the night sky has captured the imagination of man. From erstwhile flickering flames of primitive men sitting around fires to the telescopes that peer into the furthest reaches of the universe today, the stars have been the guiding beacon, the inspirational touchstone, and…
The 5-thousand years old Greek civilization is often reputed to be one of the rocks on which Western culture has been built, and science and philosophy in Greek civilization have provided the very foundation for modern scientific thought. The progress of scientific discoveries in ancient Greece continued uninterruptedl…
The Influence of Sufism on Art and Culture in South Asia
