After the 1857 revolt, the British auctioned Fatehpuri Masjid for a pittance, and Delhi’s richest man, Lala Chunnamal, ...
What is the similarity between British retribution after recapturing Delhi from mutineers in 1857 and the Israeli state’s raging military operation in Gaza today? The two incidents may be separated by ...
The major financial catalyst for the panic of 1857 was the Aug. 24, 1857, failure of the New York branch of the Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company. It was soon reported that the entire capital of ...
Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur, an 80-year-old Rajput zamindar from Bihar, emerged as a fearless commander in the 1857 revolt, ...
Originally made of mud, the wall was rebuilt in red sandstone in 1657. But centuries later, what survives is scattered, ...
“The spark cannot just be kept alive through fighting,” declares one of the characters in Khan Mahboob Tarzi’s novel, “The Break of Dawn.” The words are spoken at the end of the Indian Mutiny (also ...
Introduction -- The hot wind of an Indian May -- A religious question from which arose our dread -- Common fame is but a lying strumpet -- Escape at once from this horrible place -- Tenants of ...
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