Peer Ali Khan, a Delhi book-seller, played a key role in the 1857 revolt through silent resistance. His execution highlighted ...
Throughout history, colonization has failed whenever and wherever it has sought to challenge and demolish indigenous beliefs, mores, and social systems. British colonial regime’s missionary zeal to ...
In 1857, a rumor surrounding new rifle cartridges ignited one of the largest uprisings against British rule in India. The ...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India celebrated the 150th anniversary of its First War of Independence against British rule on Friday, poking fun at its former colonial rulers at a historic fort in the capital ...
Kittur Rani Chennamma led one of India’s earliest armed revolts against the East India Company in 1824, decades before 1857.
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 Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, in partnership with the National Archives and Records Administration, installed the Treaty with the Pawnee, 1857, in “Nation to Nation: ...