Indian sepoys who had raised the flag of revolt in 1857 reached Red Fort and urged Bahadur Shah Zafar to be the symbolic head of their fight. The last Mughal emperor, living off a pension from the ...

A defamation case filed against Sankaran Nair helped spotlight the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919.

Among the dramatic adventure shows is Nautilus, which reimagines the early life of Captain Nemo, a famous character from the ...

The Revolt in British India. Share full article. July 15, 1857. ... See the article in its original context from July 15, 1857, Page 4 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

The entire cost of laying the telegraph line from England to India was also borne by the Indian treasury. Between 1857 and 1870, British revenue from India surged from £33 million to £52 million ...

A British F-35B jet stranded in Kerala has sparked widespread social media reactions, turning the incident into a trending ...

The “Indian Army” under the Raj. Roy, author of several works on South Asian military history, here examines the “Indian Army” from the “Mutiny” of 1857 through to the end of the British Raj in 1947, ...

Indian soldiers, known as sepoys, had in 1857 set off a rebellion against the British rule, often referred to as the first war of independence. Simpson's project halted when the publishing company ...

The Indian Army still uses old British-era names and recruits soldiers based on caste or region, which hurts national unity, ...

Work of great scope and verve draws on a range of superb memoirs and testimonies, covering much more than India and Pakistan ...

In May, the Indian Mutiny erupted in Meerut, spreading like wildfire to garrisons across the north, including Jhansi. On June ...

Though ‘No Indian’ was tagged to the clubs, the Bengal Club was unmatched in its glamour to attract top Europeans and Americans. Other British and Anglo-Indian clubs such as the CCFC, Calcutta Club, ...