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How the UK’s Partition Plan Tore India Apart
In 1947, the British Empire drew a line across the Indian subcontinent — and changed history forever. The Partition of India ...
Britain’s longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, died aged 96 on Thursday at Balmoral in Scotland after 70 years as head of state. While millions mourned and tributes poured in from world ...
Each time an Indian leader visits Britain, the question resurfaces: will London ever say sorry? Each time, it sidesteps, offering instead the language of "regret".
“THE THINGS the British did in India are simply not taught in the syllabus and this is a problem,” said William Dalrymple at the Jaipur Literary Festival in September 2020. “When the British go out ...
From the very beginning, Queen Elizabeth II’s reign was deeply connected to Britain’s global empire and the long and bloody processes of decolonization. Indeed, she became queen while on a royal visit ...
A British woman turned Indian patriot, Nellie Sengupta defied her empire for love and justice. From Cambridge to Chittagong, ...
Clive came to India in 1744 as a depressed, suicidal 18-year-old clerk of the East India Company (EIC) on a modest wage. Over ...
The Carolina Corps achieved emancipation through military service, paving the way for future fighters in the British Empire to do the same Kinsey Gidick An 1812 illustration of a private from the ...
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