The initial acquisition of India under the British East India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population ... and economy under British rule. 7-12 Explain the social ...

The launch of the book, Making Empire, was jointly organised by the Embassy of Ireland and the British High Commission – an ...

This was the first of several famines to hit India during British rule throughout the 1700s and 1800s. From 1757, the East India Company began to control the government, economy and education ...

India's maharajahs ... beat the British would expose the empire's so-called mission to "civilise". The story also plays down the paranoia and fragility which defined the Raj: though the princes ...

Indian soldiers of the British Army revolted against the Raj in 1857 Indian soldiers ... of 1857 - a rebellion against the rule of the British East India Company. The residents of the village ...

For the ink was not yet dry on the 1947 charter of sovereignty before what had been one great single nation under British rule became split into two sullenly hostile countries, Pakistan and India.

It's arguable that India, as we understand it, now didn't exist until the period known as the British Raj, when it was subjected to colonial rule. For most of the last 2,500 years, it was ...

Questions were being raised on why and how could India ... rule change in October 2017 Just in her last outing, against Ireland, until she fetched two boundaries off the last balls of the ...

When the British dismantled their Raj in 1947 India, as the 'successor' state, inherited the colonial unitary central apparatus whereas Pakistan, as the 'seceding' state, had no semblance of a central ...

and the City of London during the period of direct British rule. The universally accepted view is that the Office acted in the interests of the City and to the detriment of India. 'Financing the Raj' ...