In "Courting India," Nandini Das examines the 17th-century diary of Thomas Roe, a central figure in the history of British colonialism in India.

Elhalaby said his book uses the partitions of Mandatory Palestine and British India to examine the history and politics of anti-colonialism. Esmat Elhalaby, a historian and assistant professor at the ...

What prompted you to write Memsahibs: British Women in Colonial ... How does your book fit in the corpus of recent writing on Colonial India? I constructed the book in a way that it would contain ...

British colonialism in particular ... The original investors in the East India Co.—the pre-eminent joint stock, from its founding in 1600 to well into the 19th century—were all merchants ...

High-profile books such as Niall Ferguson ... have claimed that British colonialism brought prosperity and development to India and other colonies. Two years ago, a YouGov poll found that ...

The legacy of British colonialism in India remains a contentious issue, with far-reaching consequences that continue to impact the country’s social fabric. In the contemporary context ...

Chris Martin has divided fans after thanking India for “forgiving” British colonialism during his ... to the expression of ...

So begins my mixed reckoning about colonialism — and ... which had also been built by the British and was known as "Eton on the Nile," after the famous English "public school." ...

NAIROBI — When the children of Kenya’s most famous ... for a “British sense of style and class,” combined with a growing recognition of the legacy of British colonialism in India ...

Perrin was born in Mussoorie and lived most of her life in India with her husband. Both Croker and Perrin wrote to relieve the boredom of life in British India for English memsahibs. Both were ...

I look at tea as the foremost way British culture was shaped by its empire as well as how the colonial state advanced ... Why did tea move from China to India in the 19th century?

Chris Martin divides fans after thanking India for 'forgiving' British colonialism at Coldplay show in Mumbai Some critics called out Martin’s on stage comments as ‘white guilt’ and ...