Discuss the British perception of India and Britain’s role in the subcontinent Examine the methods used by the British to establish and ... under the British Raj of a population many times ...

After the British Raj was established, the Indian kurta pajama became fashionable across Europe and was eventually adapted into matching sets. Women stuck to nightgowns until the 1920s ...

According to a BBC report, the scarcity of mahua flowers prompted secret, often adulterated liquor production, supporting the British Raj’s goal ... been produced by established companies.

See the clip here. The British Government ruled India as a colony from 1858 until 1947, establishing the “Raj” (“rule”) over the region. Queen Victoria took over rule of India from the ...

Once the British Raj was established in 1858. after the first war of Independence in 1857, this system evolved into an even more exploitative mechanism. Indian goods were exported to foreign ...

The British Empire in India’, which is a devastating demolition of the British Raj, Shashi Tharoor also cites Maddison extensively. His long thesis cannot be discussed fully in a short column ...

Revisiting India during the British Raj, Maison Sirivannavari has reinterpreted colours, shapes and exquisite handicrafts and woven them into the Tapestries of Dreams collection for spring/summer ...

Even 75 years after Independence, a curiosity about the British Raj lingers. We might find ourselves wondering about the lives of ancestors who lived under British dominance, and sometimes even the ...

Over roughly 200 years, the East India Company and the British Raj siphoned out at least £9.2 trillion (or $44.6 trillion; since the exchange rate was $4.8 per pound sterling during much of the ...

and subsequently annexed to the British Raj in India. This history is still evident in its architecture and churches. Darjeeling sits high above some of its neighbors at an altitude of 6,710 feet.