A look at the challenges faced by the Dalit communities in India, and how they are organising to change their own, and their children’s, future.
Read More: India’s Dalit Revolution
 India’s relations with, and influence upon, the great cultures in south-east and northern Asia. Read More: Danino 6, India and its Interactions with the Eastern World  An overview of the development of Indian history from ancient to pre-modern times. Read More: Ancient India From the Indus Valley Civilisation to Mughal Imperialism  A look at the transformation of the Khmer Empire from a Hindu to a Buddhist Kingdom (English narration, some Mandarin interviews, with subtitles).  The first two lectures by Prof David Eckel on the history of Buddhism gives a course overview and a look at the background to the society the Buddha was born into Read More: David Eckel: Buddhism 1-2 of 24  A look at the cosmopolitan world of India and the many cultures and civilisations that have flourished there in a spirit of tolerance and beneficial interaction.  A fast-moving documentary looking at the effect Indian civilisation has had on the Cham and Khmer cultures.  This is a wonderful documentary looking at the close cross-cultural links between India and Indonesia. Read More: India’ and Indonesia’s Shared Ancient and Modern Cultural Heritage  Two short documentaries giving an overview of Hindu and Buddhist art in India, made by the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, which is one of the largest museums of Asian Art in the world. Read More: Beliefs Made Visible – Hindu and Buddhist Art in South Asia  A documentary about the scourge of caste and untouchability in modern-day India, covering the subject in a comprehensive way amongst all walks of life. Read More: India Untouched – Stories of a People Apart |
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