The departing British Empire left behind a hollow shell: 75% of the population trapped in subsistence farming, literacy at a ...

For nearly 200 years, British colonial rule bled India of its wealth, gold, textiles, spices, and revenue, fueling London’s ...

Trivia: Javed Akhtar’s great-great-grandfather, Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi, was imprisoned at the cellular jail (kaala pani) in ...

Norse Key Studios has grabbed global distribution rights to Harry King TV format 'Curiosity'. Izzie Balmer and Bee Harford have joined as presenters.

The forgotten rebellion of Chitradurga against British rule in 1849, captured in a historical novel by B.L. Venu.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while celebrating India's 79th Independence Day, lauded the success of ...

In his latest book ‘Shattered Lands’, Sam Dalrymple uncovers the Raj’s forgotten frontiers and five partitions that birthed 12 nations, from Burma’s breakaway to the Cold War dramas of 1971.

A special edition of Booked with Gaurav Sawant features author Sam Dalrymple discussing his book Shattered Lands: Five Partitions in the Making of Modern South Asia ...

It's a national day of celebration, but also a grim reminder of the tragedy of partition - the trauma of which still haunts India.

In Border, Jackie Shroff delivers a standout performance as Wing Commander Anand Bajwa, infusing the character with strength, ...

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War starring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal will film key British-era scenes in ...

As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day on August 15, 2025, it's a good time to remember an important but ...