Blogs about: British Raj

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY1 comment

randallbutisingh wrote 4 weeks ago: CONSCIOUS SUBMISSION When men are subdued by force they do not submit in their minds, but only becau … more »

Tags: Thoughts, Poetry, Guyana, Education, Philosophy, Messages, Environment

Next stop, India - Politics, Passion, and Pillage

lkleinholz wrote 1 month ago: In honor of my daughter and Mina’s daughter working and studying in India, the book club has d … more »

Tags: Biographies, Book Club, Books, Journeys, Politics

Indiana Jones - Banquet Scene

kanniks wrote 2 months ago: The Banquet Scene The film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom was banned in India. This film is pr … more »

Tags: Movies

Past and present

tea4t wrote 3 months ago:   (Image of Emperor Tughlak, taken by John Sache in the mid-19th century) Great video presentation … more »

Tags: India

Kashmir: A forgotten tragedy 2 comments

manzoor wrote 3 months ago: “Kashmir calls back, its pull stronger than ever, its whispers its fairy magic to the ear and its … more »

Tags: India, Kashmir, News, Pakistan, Politics & History, South Asia

Dirge on Darj

barunroy wrote 3 months ago:  Scones, cricket matches on a lazy summer afternoon, pretty women and quaint characters, my alter e … more »

Tags: essays, Have your say!!

Fall of the Socialist Bloc – I. By: Mobeen Chughtai

redtribution wrote 4 months ago: The last two decades have seen a dramatic rise in the US-led ‘pre-emptive’ strikes against enemy … more »

Tags: Marxism, Religion, Globalization, media, War, middle east, Imperialism, Culture, USSR

Why punjab is presented as "The Punjab".

afaq wrote 4 months ago: Punjab is a Persian word which mean five rivers. Punj= five and aab= water/ river. The plains betwee … more »

Tags: punjab

Reassessing Mahatma: Did Gandhi-giri really worked?11 comments

B Shantanu wrote 5 months ago: Several weeks ago, I came across this piece by Dr Dipak Basu (Professor in International Economics i … more »

Tags: Modern Indian History, British Rule in India, Politics and Governance in India, Indian Media, Pakistan related

The "truth" about a "benevolent Empire"9 comments

B Shantanu wrote 5 months ago: Varnam posted this great entry on “The Benevolent Empire“ earlier this week which menti … more »

Tags: Modern Indian History, British Rule in India, Indian Economy

I'm smart, and now I have backing for it too

Phoenix wrote 6 months ago: Brahma Chellaney thinks I’m smart At a recent conference held on India’s Energy security … more »

Tags: Personal, Rambling

The spark of freedom. By: Mobeen Chughtai

redtribution wrote 7 months ago: The birth centenary of Bhagat Singh, legendary freedom fighter against the British colonial rule in … more »

Tags: Bhagat Singh, Class, class-interests, communism, Communist Party, Congress, Culture, Decolonization, democracy

British Rule in India and Nazi rule. What is the difference?290 comments

Nita wrote 1 year ago: Indian History books teach the pros and cons of British rule The subject of British rule in India is … more »

Tags: Education, Religion, News, India, Politics, racism, Islam, Hinduism, Britain

Remembering the Mahatma (podcast & videos)3 comments

surfryder wrote 1 year ago: on this day, our Father of the Nation was born. speaking truth, i had never liked his preachings. ev … more »

Tags: India, People, videos

Calcutta rare photos - A collection from British era16 comments

surfryder wrote 1 year ago: recognize these photos? This collection is from a military photographer, Mr Claude Waddel, who was … more »

Tags: Cities, India


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