How to transport swords and scabbards from England to India, according to an 18th-century letter

Karen Stapley

· May 26, 2018 · 09:30 pm

How did the mighty Mughal Empire fall to a bunch of British merchants?

Maria Thomas, qz.com

· Apr 15, 2018 · 08:30 pm

Royal seals on old books tell a fascinating story of Tipu Sultan’s penchant for calendar systems

Ursula Sims-Williams

· Apr 08, 2018 · 01:30 pm

How a few adventurous women skirted East India Company’s travel ban to visit India in early 1600s

Amrita Sen

· Mar 11, 2018 · 08:30 pm

Video: Why did the British construct a 1,700-km plant hedge cutting across the breadth of India?

Ramakrishnan M

· Feb 23, 2018 · 06:01 pm

A slice of history: What a British city plan tells us about late 17th century Madras

Stefan Halikowski Smith

· Feb 04, 2018 · 07:30 pm

Video: What significance does the Dalit victory at the Battle of Bhima Koregaon hold?

Shone Satheesh

· Jan 03, 2018 · 08:58 pm

How the prince of Surat convinced England to give him justice against the East India Company

Moin Mir

· Jan 03, 2018 · 08:30 am

East India Company gave away gifts on Christmas. What happened when the Crown took over in 1858?

Margaret Makepeace

· Dec 24, 2017 · 08:30 pm

Glimpses from the life of an 18th century English merchant who made a fortune selling salt in Bengal

Peter Covey-Crump

· Dec 18, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Much before Instagram, the Prince of Prussia sketched everything he loved about 19th century India

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Nov 06, 2017 · 03:30 pm

For 18th century painters, Indian port cities Calcutta, Bombay and Madras held a very special place

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Oct 30, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Remembering the Maruthu Pandiyar brothers, the leaders of the South Indian Rebellion of 1801

Vinita Govindarajan

· Oct 10, 2017 · 11:30 am

A 53-foot scroll tells the story of the 1857 mutiny (from the British perspective)

Swati Chattopadhyay

· Aug 11, 2017 · 07:30 pm

When pirate Henry Avery hijacked a Mughal ship, souring Aurangzeb’s ties with East India Company

Ursula Sims-Williams

· Aug 09, 2017 · 07:30 pm

When Alan Turing’s ancestor was denied a job in the East India Company because he looked Indian

Margaret Makepeace

· May 08, 2017 · 10:30 pm

Photos: The Deccan Medal (and other honours) awarded to Indian troops who fought for the British

Malini Roy

· Apr 17, 2017 · 08:30 pm

From murders to drunken brawls: A 'black book' of the misdemeanours of East India Company employees

Margaret Makepeace

· Mar 28, 2017 · 08:30 pm

Navrozji Fardunji, 19th-century reformer and the 'great son' whom India forgot too soon

Dinyar Patel

· Mar 10, 2017 · 11:30 am

The real history in the new BBC TV show Taboo: The East India Company and Nootka Sound

Margaret Makepeace

· Jan 29, 2017 · 08:30 pm