With the end of British colonial rule in 1947, the Indian subcontinent was divided into two nations, majority-Hindu India and majority-Muslim Pakistan. But simmering secular tensions and a hastily ...

It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.

India and Britain is the theme for two exhibits opening today at The Yale Center for British Art. “Traces of India: Photography, Architecture and the Politics of Representation” features 19th ...

Several maps show the British obsession with Tipu Sultan. In 1792, in the third Anglo Mysore war, the Governor-General of India Charles Cornwallis defeated him and imposed war damages.

Eventually, General Dyer was disgraced for this stain on the British Empire. “In 2019, the then prime minister, Theresa May, recognised this was a stain on British colonial rule in India.