The two Treaties of Purandar, signed over a century apart, shaped Indian history. The first, in 1665, was a setback for the ...

Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth Mughal Emperor (r. 1658–1707), is often remembered for his controversial policies, which have ...

Cricket's widespread popularity across the globe is deeply rooted in the history of British colonialism. As the British ...

I first learned about CANZUK when I was in the final years of my doctoral program, sometime immediately after Brexit. A grouping promoted by some people who talk in lost accents in eccentric London ...

"If you did not have Partition, you would have to give the Muslim-majority provinces a degree of provincial autonomy," said ...

An empire is a single state that contains a variety of peoples, one of which is dominant. As a form of political organization ...

In his book ‘Discovery of India’, Nehru called Aurangzeb ‘a bigot and an austere puritan… He infuriated the great majority of ...

Although Muslims constitute only 6.7 per cent of the total population of Britain, they are able to influence the electoral ...

In truth, colonization is in practice a form of terrorism with a bigger budget, though merely acknowledging it as such is not yet social justice activism. It is simple, factual, academic history that ...

The new four-part ITV drama will see actress Lucy Boynton take on the role of Ruth Ellis, who was the last woman to be hanged ...

in India. Called the “greatest literary show on Earth,” this annual gathering of famous authors and thinkers was founded in 2006 by British author and historian William Dalrymple. During the panel ...

War of Words - What is Free Speech? The History of a Dangerous Idea by Fara Dabhoiwala ...