History

Watch: You can play as Mahatma Gandhi and lead India to religious victory in this video game

Scroll Staff
· Oct 31, 2016 · 01:00 pm
The story of an ayah from Raj-era India who was abandoned at London's King's Cross station with £1

Penny Brook and Margaret Makepeace
· Oct 30, 2016 · 08:30 pm
How the Ouija board got its sinister reputation

Joseph P. Laycock, The Conversation
· Oct 25, 2016 · 03:30 pm
An Icelander's autobiography offers glimpses of Danish rule in India

Lionel Knight
· Oct 23, 2016 · 03:30 pm
The first man on the moon was a Muslim warrior and other facts that India, Pakistan have been hiding

Nadeem F Paracha
· Oct 22, 2016 · 07:30 pm
It makes for a good story, but the cover-up of Britain’s treatment of the Mau Mau was exaggerated

Philip Murphy, The Conversation
· Oct 18, 2016 · 03:30 pm
Think entertainment is violent today? The Victorians were much, much more gory

Rosalind Crone, The Conversation
· Oct 17, 2016 · 11:30 pm
The seeds of modern environment conservation efforts may have been sown in the 18th century

Jonathan Schlesinger
· Oct 15, 2016 · 08:30 pm
Stilwell Road: The abandoned route through India, Myanmar and China should be restored

Mirza Zulfiqur Rahman, The Conversation
· Oct 12, 2016 · 05:30 am
How the Victorians cheated time and space by laying the first trans-Atlantic telegraphy cable

Cassie Newland, The Conversation
· Oct 01, 2016 · 05:30 am
The colourful history of the Pakistani passport

Nadeem F Paracha
· Sep 21, 2016 · 08:30 pm
How a Raj-era factory garden became Karachi’s most famous zoo

Dr. Sohail Ansari
· Sep 13, 2016 · 09:30 pm
Photos: In Gujarat, Junagadh's stunningly beautiful monuments are crumbling with neglect

Shoaib Daniyal
· Sep 06, 2016 · 10:30 am
The forgotten story of two Maulanas who mocked Jinnah's idea of Pakistan

Ajaz Ashraf
· Sep 06, 2016 · 08:00 am
From the Elgin Marbles to the Kohinoor: Why should cultural artefacts be more rooted than people?

Robert Seddon, The Conversation
· Aug 31, 2016 · 08:30 pm
Beyond Harappa: Pakistanis struggle with the paradox of their Indian heritage

Haroon Khalid
· Aug 24, 2016 · 05:30 pm
The Wright Brothers

Scroll Staff
· Aug 21, 2016 · 09:47 am
The harmonium was born in Europe – so how did it become synonymous with Indian music?

Vishwas R. Gaitonde
· Aug 19, 2016 · 11:30 am
A look at Jain manuscripts and drawings from the early 19th century

Jennifer Howes
· Jul 28, 2016 · 05:30 pm
From French kissing to orgies: How the myth of the debauched French court originated

Una McIlvenna, The Conversation
· Jul 25, 2016 · 03:30 pm