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Did European rule in Asia and Africa really make colonised people poorer?
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (418+ words) The image of an omnipotent imperial machine extracting surplus at will belongs to political polemic, not to the historical record The problem is that this story cannot be properly tested. The analytical framework required to test it does not exist…...
At Yale: the commercial empire within the British empire
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (504+ words) NEW HAVEN " A show as expansive and full of surprises as "Painters, Ports, and Profits: Artists and the East India Company, 1750-1850" offers many possibilities for starting a review. It runs through June 21 at the Yale Center for British Art. Let's…...
Royal deal: 361-year-old Portuguese manuscript reveals how Bombay became British territory
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (962+ words) PUNE: On February 18, 1665, British representative Humphrey Cooke walked across the rocky stretches of Bombay island and formally asserted British sovereignty over the territory in a symbolic ceremony that would alter the future of western India forever. More than 360 years later,…...
Everyone Who Looted India Built Something Big Except BJP. T
1+ week, 1+ day ago (24+ words) breaking: Let's be brutally honest " every invader and every previous ruler who "looted" India at least left behind something massive. The British ca...
London-based publication's Indian-centric article on Mughal anniversary sparks backlash over "glorification' claims
1+ week, 2+ day ago (223+ words) A recent article by London-based publication The Economist has triggered a wave of criticism online in India, with many accusing it of presenting a sympathetic view of the Mughal era and questioning its historical framing. Another flashpoint was the article's…...
The Malayali 'Ironman': Suresh Sam Chandy conquers six continents
1+ week, 4+ day ago (319+ words) Chartered Accountant Suresh Sam Chandy makes history as the first Malayali to complete the gruelling Ironman Triathlon across six continents. Thiruvananthapuram: As Suresh Sam Chandy crossed the finish line of a 42. 2 km marathon in Port Elizabeth of South Africa, he…...
India is central to the London success story
1+ week, 4+ day ago (500+ words) | Hindustan Times'Hindustan Times...
Back In The Kitchen With Junebug
1+ week, 5+ day ago (50+ words) WWLTV. com Back In The Kitchen With Junebug To stream WWL TV on your phone, you need the WWL TV app. Download the WWL TV app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You…...
Review: The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (141+ words) A discussion of all things Brown. . Find Us: Email| X | Brown Cast Podcast | Facebook | Insta Newsletter | BRAHM Since there has been some discussion of the Dalrymples recently, I am sharing this book review. While we commonly speak of the "British…...
Mockingbird Kitchen's Dining in the Dark
4+ week, 1+ day ago (44+ words) Esmir Bajraktarevi, who was born and raised in the U. S. , hit the game-winning penalty kick to help Bosnia defeat Italy and head to the 2026 World Cup. Here's what you need to know about Prime Video. .. Mockingbird Kitchen's Dining in the Dark...