In 1947, when the British Empire withdrew from India, they hastily drew a line that would separate the newly-formed nations of India and Pakistan. This border, known as the Radcliffe Line, was ...

In Ireland, the British looked to settle in the country, throwing out the Irish, an attempt it did not make in India. Nevertheless, the British employed its lessons from colonising Ireland in India.

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Following the 1857 revolution, which was dubbed by the British as a ‘sepoy mutiny’, the British Crown ended the British East ...

Lesson 6: British Attitudes Towards India; The Story of India; The British perception of Indian culture was reflected in their policies and attitudes toward the people of India. This activity has ...

Pennycuick, a British Indian Army engineer, achieved deification for building the Mullaperiyar Dam, which since its completion in 1895 has provided much-needed water to several parched districts ...

Long before India gained independence, one defiant voice inside the British Empire dared to call out a colonial massacre - ...

Although largely forgotten today, in the early 20th Century, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was ruled as part of the British Indian Empire. From Aden to Kuwait, a crescent of Arabian ...

The 19th-century power struggle between the Sikhs, the British, and the Afghans shaped the political landscape of the time.