In all the history courses that I ever took, I was taught that the British Empire colonized India. Yet, as William Dalrymple’s eminently readable new book, “The Anarchy: The East India Company, ...
When India gained independence in 1947, the nation faced a decision that would determine the course of its architectural future: brick or concrete. A seemingly mundane choice of material was rooted in ...
The shift from ‘Abide with Me’ to ‘Vande Mataram’ at Beating Retreat reflects India’s slow but necessary journey toward cultural decolonisation ...