Wilson, senior lecturer in history at King's College London, ambitiously challenges the image of the British Raj as stable, unitary, and fully sovereign over the millions of Indians it claimed to ...

My colleague Akhilesh Pillalamarri has written a controversial piece on the legacy of British colonialism in India (See: “Sorry, the United Kingdom Does Not Owe ...

The book shares insights on the impact of the Second World War, the war policy of the British administration and Indian ...

Born in Mumbai, Mihir Bose has won numerous awards for his wide-ranging journalism over fou By Mihir Bose At one point during the recent general election campaign in India, the leader of the BJP ...

MUMBAI, March 5, 2009 – Lifestyle needs of the British colonialists dictated the kind of silver that was produced by Indian artisans duringthe British Raj. But the decorations on that silver reflected ...

An obsessive film watcher, a hardcore pop culture nerd, an ardent dog lover, a big foodie and a compulsive daydreamer who ideates, writes, manages and consumes entertainment. A self-proclaimed ...

Did you know that the way a saree is worn today is inspired by the English dressing style? Or that buttons were introduced in India by the Britishers? Or knitting, which is a favourite past-time for ...