East India Company
The Mughal tax break that cost India its freedom
Exactly 300 years ago, Mughal Emperor Farrukh Siyar issued a farman that allowed the East India Company to conduct duty free trade, mint its own ... Read More
Book Review: The Corporation that Changed the World by Nick Robins
The review focuses on some of the aspects of the East India Company that relate to India. This is an important book that should receive ... Read More
From World’s Education Capital to Depths of Illiteracy – Part III
This final article in our series describes the destruction of key universities and the era of darkness, which descended after aeons of learning. Even as ... Read More
The White Man’s Burden
The British objective to exercise their superiority on the “other” has always been the psychological and ideological basis for the Europeans’ imperialist strategies. Read More
Book Review: An Era of Darkness by Shashi Tharoor
We must thank Shashi Tharoor for such a wonderful book which would open the eyes of the Indian public and students, largely and unfortunately disconnected ... Read More