William Dalrymple on ancient India's empire of ideas, and why his latest book 'The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World' could not have been written a decade ago.

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In a remarkable coincidence, the rediscovery and first exploration of both the Kesariya and Borobudur stupas took place in 1814. That year, a Col. Mackenzie did an initial exploration of Kesariya.

The government initially planned to install the chattra at the top of Borobudur, a Unesco World Heritage Site and the world’s largest Buddhist temple in the world.