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Articles with tag: 1857

The Last of the Mughals

Beej K Singh   Jun 8, 2009   interacts: 129

The book is mostly about the 1857 mutiny – discussing at length what brought it about, how it spread and how it ended – and Dalrymple reconstructs a chronicle of its days and months.

Historian Amaresh Misra on South Asia

AliHasan Cemendtaur   Sep 28, 2008   interacts: 360

Left alone, South Asia would have evolved more smoothly into the Industrial age, says historian Amaresh Misra

1857-What Really Happened-A Reconstruction

Agha Amin   Jan 5, 2008   interacts: 68

A brief analysis of the claims about 1857 as one hears them in today’s Pakistan.

150 Years: Recounting Untold History

M B Qasmi   Apr 27, 2007   interacts: 56

This May of year 2007 is making 150 years of those untold stories of the heroes of the India’s war of freedom.

1857 and the Lessons of 150 Years

mehul kamdar   Oct 29, 2006   interacts: 333

There is no reason why people should continue to suffer because thieves and manipulators succeeded in dividing them so decisively 150 years ago.

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