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British Raj
  • July 16, 1945 - India's Viceroy Lord Wavell |

    Courtesy Time magazine, Time.com
  • Mar. 16, 1942 - Lord Linlithgow | The viceroy of India.

    Courtesy Time magazine, Time.com
  • Oct. 23, 1939 - Sir Cyril Newall. Included here as he was born at Mussoorie in India on 15 February 1886, the only son of a British army officer. He headed the Royal Air Force as t...

  • A young British boy pokes Rupa the elephant as others take a ride during a party to commemorate Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee celebration at the British High Commission, in New...

    AP Photo/Kevin Frayer
  • Seated group with tennis raquets. Unknown location, probably Kolkata. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monum...

    RCAHMS
  • Stick dancing with onlookers on the Maidan, Kolkata. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (...

    RCAHMS
  • Muhurram procession with taziya through crowded street, Kolkata. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments o...

    RCAHMS
  • Seated group of woman and children on the Maidan, Kolkata. The family are likely to be pilgrims to a festival from outside Bengal. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered...

    RCAHMS
  • Group gathered around sweet seller on the Maidan, Kolkata. The group includes non Bengalis, possibly visiting for a festival. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in t...

    RCAHMS
  • View of Ordnance Building (now Military Accounts building), Esplanade Row East, Kolkata. Now the Foreign and Military Secretariat. The building was built with a wide verandah to gi...

    RCAHMS
  • Amputee on trolley, Kolkata. The High Court is visible in the background. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Mo...

    RCAHMS
  • Telegraph Office, Kolkata. Nicknamed the 'Dead letter office', BBD Bagh (Dalhousie Square) from Old Courthouse Street. Former 'General Electric Co (India) Ltd next door. This is on...

    RCAHMS
  • Waterside with group of washermen at a dhobi ghat. Unknown location. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monumen...

    RCAHMS
  • General Post Office with scaffolded dome, Kolkata. Scaffolding possibly for the erection of lights celebrating the British royal visit, 1912. This is one of the 178 images recently...

    RCAHMS
  • Jain Temple complex, Kolkata. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS) in Edinburgh, w...

    RCAHMS
  • Temple, obscured through trees, possibly Dakshineshwar Temple to the north of Kolkata from its water tank pond to the east. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the...

    RCAHMS
  • Coach outside 'Moslem Printing Works', probably Kolkata. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotla...

    RCAHMS
  • Tipu Sultan Mosque, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS...

    RCAHMS
  • Statue (in semi relief) of Hanuman (now enclosed), at the south entrance (Horse Gate) to the Jagganath Temple, Puri, Orissa. This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in th...

    RCAHMS
  • Jagganath Temple, Puri, Orissa. South entrance (Horse Gate). This is one of the 178 images recently discovered in the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Sc...

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  • London: Collection Of 350 Items Belonging To Patricia Mountbatten To Go Under The Hammer
    A diamond bracelet and jewelled decorative elephants from Jaipur, among many other Indian heirlooms belonging to Lady Mountbatten shall be a part of the auction scheduled in March
    Jan 25, 2021
    | Outlook Web Bureau
  • ‘A Debt That Society Owes’: How India Remembers Its World War Soldiers
    As Commonwealth countries observe Remembrance Day this month, can India eulogise its soldiers without seeing their memory as a colonial relic?
    Nov 17, 2020
    | Saumya Kalia
  • Was It An Uprising Or A War?
    The centennial commemoration of the Anglo-Kuki war and the politics associated with it reflects a silent but strong ethnic animosity among different communities in Manipur.
    Oct 21, 2020
    | T S Haokip
  • PM Modi Pays Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shashtri
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid homage to country's great leaders 'Mahatma Gandhi' and 'Lal Bahadur Shashtri'. He also went to Raj Ghat and Vijay Ghat
    Oct 02, 2020
    | Outlook Web Bureau
  • New Year Eve Of 1857: When Plunderers Ruled Delhi
    Sanctioned by the British Army, the Prize Agents, active since autumn of 1857, ransacked houses, havelis, palaces and other properties, pauperising the royalty of Delhi overnight.
    Dec 31, 2019
    | R.V. Smith
  • When Delhi Had Three Red-Light Areas And Tommies Made Merry
    In the mad rush of life in Delhi today, one cannot even think that red-light area existed on the Kashmere Gate-Red Fort stretch of the main road and that its occupants called out to the Tommies.
    Oct 03, 2019
    | R.V. Smith
  • We Freed India From British, Will Remove Modi Now: Congress
    The TIME magazine has featured Modi on the cover of its international edition with a controversial headline, and a secondary one that reads ‘Modi the Reformer’, as the country enters the final phase of the mammoth general election.
    May 10, 2019
    | Outlook Web Bureau
  • British Envoy Expresses 'Deep Regret' But Remains Non-Committal To Apology At Jallianwala
    On the issue of an apology, British High Commissioner Sir Dominic Asquith said, I would ask you to respect what I came here to do which was to commemorate those who died here a 100 years ago -- to express the sorrow of the British government and people.
    Apr 13, 2019
    | Outlook Web Bureau
  • Shameful Scar: UK PM Theresa May Expresses Regret Over Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
    On April 13, 1919, British forces led by Brigadier General Reginald Dyer opened fire in Jallianwala Bagh on thousands of unarmed and peaceful protesters, including women and children, killing hundreds of them.
    Apr 10, 2019
    | Outlook Web Bureau
  • Banned By British In 1920, Punjabi Writer's Poem On Jallianwala Bagh Is Being Released In English
    After going through the traumatic experience, he proceeded to write "Khooni Vaisakhi", a long poem that narrates the political events in the run-up to the massacre and its immediate aftermath.
    Feb 14, 2019
    | Outlook Web Bureau
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  • How The West Was Lost
    A brilliantly researched history shows how the NWFP was delivered to Pakistan through British chicanery and Congress’s confused bungling
    Oct 02, 2019
    | Shakti Sinha
  • A Screw Turns Back In Time
    A brilliantly-researched book says that free trade under colonialism served India’s economic interests wonderfully. Nehruvian socialism did not.
    Aug 22, 2018
    | Zareer Masani
  • Come To Lord Over Us
    The Indian need for a king conflated the benevolent Hobbesian monarch with the need to overthrow British rule, while drawing much from colonialism
    May 23, 2018
    | Anjana Basu
  • Corned Beef And Roasted Pork
    Post 1857, the British insisted on identifying Indians as two: Hindus, Muslims. Those imagined communities have become part of our mental fabric.
    Apr 18, 2018
    | M. Rajivlochan
  • The British Seeds of Secession
    The Sikh response to Indian nationalism was complex—­loyal soldiers of the colonial army, they didn’t fall for the ‘separate electorate’ idea
    Feb 01, 2018
    | M. Rajivlochan
  • The British, The Marathas And The Mahars
    Soldiers of many ‘classes’ served together in the colonial army with no caste narrative in evidence before the British betrayal
    Jan 12, 2018
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  • Bloody Scrum, Glorious Victory
    In an age of a secular system of mercenary soldiery, Koregaon was an inconclusive clash. Heroism was read into it first by the British, then by Ambedkar.
    Jan 12, 2018
    | M. Rajivlochan
  • 15 August, 1947 Diary
    As India celebrate the 70th Independence Day, an excerpt from Krishna Sobti's recollections of the first I- Day celebrations in the capital-- “Goron apne gharon ko lauto/ab yeh desh hamara hai, ab yeh raaj hamara hai"
    Aug 11, 2017
    | Krishna Sobti
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  • Can India's Character As A Secular Republic Be Sustained?
    Can India's Character As A Secular Republic Be Sustained?
    As the British were leaving, nobody asked Indians to vote on whether we wanted a Hindu Rashtra or whether we...
    May 12, 2019
  • Why Prince Charles Should Not Inaugurate CWG
    Why Prince Charles Should Not Inaugurate CWG
    Sep 28, 2010
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