The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, occurred when the British Indian army fired on civilians ...

I always knew of his connection to Kenya, but it wasn’t until the elders died that I learned of his role in suppressing the ...

The museums you visit in the UK, from contemporary art galleries to local history exhibitions - There are around 1,800 ...

Purana Qila, or Old Fort, stands as a silent witness to Delhi's grand history. This formidable structure dates back to the ...

UK peers urge the return of human remains displayed in British ... peak, India was exporting over 60,000 skeletons each year for the instruction of medical students. It was a lucrative colonial ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) was established under the Treaty of Amritsar between the East India Company and Raja ... a week-long mourning period. British forces were deployed to restore ...

After the British left India in 1947, the newly independent nation ... In 2023, Stalin criticised the Modi government for replacing some colonial-era laws with ones bearing Hindi names (the ...

Maybe it hasn’t yet forgiven India for pulling the colonial rug under its feet in 1947, when the colossal British empire fell like a pack of cards in one country after another in Asia and Africa. From ...

The Waking of a Nation: Jallianwala Bagh is a gripping six-part series on SonyLIV that explores the 1919 massacre in India. Directed by Ram Madhvani and featuring Taaruk Raina, it delves into the ...

Warjri highlights how British administrators misinterpreted Khasi traditions, particularly women’s role as custodians of ancestral property. He explains that in the pre-colonial era, Khasi women ...

Britain, which, as the colonial master ... travelled to Pakistan on his newly obtained British passport. PM Yahya Khan received him warmly and promised him support for a Sikh nation. Interestingly, in ...