The coming of the British Raj was led by the East India Company, which Asia Society President Vishakha Desai points out ... It’s well known that the magnificence of the Mughal princely elite faded in ...

New Delhi: Retired Indian Army officer, Major General GD Bakshi, on Friday, shed light on how colonial thinking and historical distortions have severely impacted our perception of India and its past.

Banerjee, Abhijit, and Lakshmi Iyer. "Colonial Land Tenure, Electoral Competition, and Public Goods in India." In Natural Experiments in History, edited by Jared Diamond and James Robinson. Harvard ...

In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I approved the creation of the East India Company, a powerful private trading company. The East India Company was started by merchants close merchantA person involved in ...

[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.

According to surveillance video footage, young people overcrowding the colonial-era bridge while ... expressing his sorrow to the people of India over the tragedy.

With active royal encouragement, Portuguese adventurers once again sailed their ships to distant lands. The main focus was to sail south, down the west coast of Africa and thence forward, try and ...

Bhopal: CM Mohan Yadav on Friday called for shedding the colonial legacy in forest governance, asserting that India's way of life has always been forest-centric. He emphasised that forests were ...