Deep Dive | Episode 34 | Politics of Archaeology in India
In the last few decades, the Archaeological Survey of India or ASI has found itself at the centre of controversies—its excavations shaping not just academic debates but also courtroom battles and electoral narratives.The role of the ASI came under judicial scrutiny in one of India라이브 바카라 most polarising legal battles: the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute.Since the Supreme Court verdict, civil suits demanding ASI surveys have been filed to prove that various mosques and dargahs were built over Hindu temples. In India and across the world, archaeology is no longer just about the past—it라이브 바카라 where science and politics collide, challenging the very idea that they are separate domains.