Remembering the valiant freedom fighter Mangal Pandey on his Punyatithi, the brave soul who ignited the spark of Bharat’s ...

The regiment was established in 1815 by the British East India Company. That time, these soldiers fought alongside the British Army in several historic battles. After the independence in 1947 ...

In the British Empire, this was done using a ... By 1857, the sepoys in the East India Company’s army began a rebellion after a rumour spread about a new rifle they would be receiving.

distant British decision-makers, had managed to alienate not just the Hindus, but also the Muslims of their vast Indian army. In fact, realizing their error, the East India Company never issued ...

The initial acquisition of India under the British East India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population many times the size of the occupying force proved to be a ...

Additionally, it had a large, well-equipped and well-trained army ... British power. Excerpted with permission from The Raja, the Rebel, and the Monk: Fateh Sahi’s War Against the East India ...