This Indian king never lost to Mughals, fought over 250 wars, not Shivaji Maharaj or Maharana Pratap, he is…
He was a warrior king from the Bundela Rajput clan. He is known for his fight against the Mughal Empire for 60 years of his ...
The British Raj extracted $65 trillion from India: Fact or fiction?
Is there a case for reparations? Oxfam’s huge estimate of the money drained from India by Britain’s colonial rule does not ...
India’s encounter with western modernity: Review of The Other Mohan in Britain’s Indian Ocean Empire
Amrita Shah’s book, The Other Mohan in Britain’s Indian Ocean Empire, is a deeply researched historical work on the Indian diaspora in Britain’s Indian Ocean world. Shah’s book focuses on South Africa ...
The rise of India’s premier boarding schools: From Empire to Independence and after
While The Lawrence School, Sanawar, began as a military asylum for orphans, The Doon School emerged in the decade of India’s ...
Gulbadan Begum’s Haj: A Mughal woman’s quest for faith, freedom and how it defined the empire’s identity
Between the 14th and 19th centuries, when women’s journeys across the Indian Ocean were rarely documented, Mughal emperor ...
The Hindu1mon
The Chola empire was made by its queens: Anirudh Kanisetti
Lords of Earth and Sea — A History of the Chola Empire. Edited excerpts from the interview. Your last book spanned six centuries of medieval south Indian history and it brought alive a south ...
Deccan Chronicle1d
Book Review | Life of Mahatma contemporary, pieced together
The book is about Shah’s great-grandfather who, at one point in his life, travelled to South Africa and stayed there for ...
The Financial Express4d
From Rs 2,500 to billions: Meet Australia’s richest Indian entrepreneur who built an auto parts empire
Today, he stands as the richest Indian in Australia, with an estimated net worth of $5.5 billion, according to TOI.