A new book talks of IM Lall, the ICS officer who defied the British Empire and won a case against it

Chander M Lall

· Mar 13, 2024 · 08:30 am

A new biography of David Hare examines how the educationist reformed schools in colonial India

Sarojesh Mukherjee

· Jan 05, 2024 · 08:30 am

In this new novel, a young man joins the INA after being dismissed from a British paramilitary unit

Vijay Balan

· Dec 01, 2022 · 05:30 pm

Santal Rebellion 1855: This book explores why it took place, how it was fought, and the way it ended

Peter Stanley

· Sep 16, 2022 · 08:30 am

Emily Eden’s diary reveals what New Year’s Eve meant for memsahibs in British India

Ipshita Nath

· Dec 31, 2021 · 04:30 pm

An examination guide from 1868 shows what it took to join the Bombay Native Infantry

Margaret Makepeace

· Oct 24, 2021 · 07:30 pm

How did the British reform mental healthcare in India? This book studies the history

Daman Singh

· Oct 08, 2021 · 05:30 pm

‘The Bicycle Diaries’: The tale of Indian cyclists who circumnavigated the world of a century ago

Savia Viegas Anoop Babani

· Aug 20, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Attempts to access the Mountbattens’ diaries that cover India’s Partition are being stonewalled

Jenny Hocking, The Conversation

· Aug 04, 2021 · 01:30 pm

In 1857, a play in London dramatised the Indian Rebellion with action, comedy and romance

Lesley Shapland

· Mar 10, 2021 · 07:30 pm

A British Army officer’s wife’s account of a route march in colonial India

Margaret Makepeace

· Feb 25, 2021 · 09:30 pm

How Jaipur’s ruler used gift diplomacy to portray his state as an equal to England

Aparna Andhare, Sahapedia.org

· Feb 20, 2021 · 11:30 am

How World War I planes found their way to Junagarh – and what that has to do with the camel corps

Tiggy Allen, Sahapedia.org

· Jan 24, 2021 · 02:30 pm

A woman’s account from 1800s reveals the plight of Indian indentured labour in the Caribbean

Purba Hossain

· Jan 18, 2021 · 01:30 pm

A hundred years ago, a fiery speech in Uttarakhand escalated the protests against forced labour

Shekhar Pathak

· Jan 12, 2021 · 07:30 am

How a Bombay merchant’s letter set off the British military campaign to dominate the Persian Gulf

Sultan Muhammad al-Qasimi David Woodbridge

· Dec 26, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Muhammad Najib Khan, a Sufi soldier and manuscript collector in 18th-century southern India

Ursula Sims-Williams

· Nov 28, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Demonetisation anniversary: The Raj currency note withdrawal of 1946 had uncanny parallels with 2016

Goonja Mukherjee

· Nov 08, 2020 · 11:30 am

Why early feminists in India were accused of being puppets of the British

Rafia Zakaria, Dawn.com

· Oct 31, 2020 · 01:30 pm

How a suicide in Calcutta in 1800s sparked a debate on applying English laws in India

Matthew Waters

· Oct 12, 2020 · 01:30 pm