South India witnessed a series of rebellions in the early part of the 19th century that shook the East India Company. These challenges to British imperialism have long been neglected, leaving us with ...
The Old Stone House in Park Slope hosted an opening reception on May 2 for its latest site-specific contemporary art installation, “Things Fall Apart: Meena Hasan at the Old Stone House. ” The ...
This August marks 75 years since the partition of the Indian subcontinent. British withdrawal from the region prompted the creation of two new states, India and Pakistan. Anniversaries can be a ...
It was not colonialism which led to the renewal of colonial societies but the response to it. The innate strength of ...
Britain's then ‌colonial governor-general of India ‌arranged for the huge diamond to be presented to Queen Victoria in 1850 after the East India ‌Company had annexed the region of Punjab in 1849 ⁠and ...