But the story that unfolded brought global spotlight on the case, while its complexity put the country's then British rulers ...
The East India Company was started by merchants close merchantA person involved in buying and selling items, usually between different countries. In the British Empire, this was done using a lot ...
I overcame the thought it was inauspicious to write about a death as Nan’s first column for the New Year. But it is a tribute ...
[Analyze cause-and-effect relationships] 9-12 Compare the British conquest of India with the Dutch penetration of Indonesia and assess the role of indigenous elites under these colonial regimes.
In fact, it is doubtful that caste had much significance or virulence in society before the British made it India's defining social feature. The pre-colonial written record in royal court ...
Governor R.N. Ravi highlighted the rich agricultural legacy of India and the critical importance of natural farming while ...
giving Europeans a glimpse of the life their family and friends led in British colonial India. A recent exhibition at London's SOAS university showcased more than 300 such postcards that were sent ...
Even as British power grew more aggressive, many East India Company officials hoped ... Of course, both sides were being practical, but several colonial voices did genuinely feel this was the ...