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It was a Tamil merchant guild that helped Rajendra Chola become a global conqueror
As much as kings, Tamil merchants are the unsung heroes of medieval India’s global footprint. Sometimes, cultural diasporas ...
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A 1747 study found the treatment for scurvy. A man accused of ‘quackery’ may have inspired it
The first controlled clinical trial recorded in the modern age, carried out in 1747 to test treatments for scurvy, ...