Indian history

Why August 9, 1942 became a turning pointOn August 9, 1942, the British government moved swiftly against India's independence movement. Police arrested Mahatma Gandhi...

India’s museums are entering a new phase as institutions across the country rethink how people encounter history, art and cultural heritage. The change comes...

India has a long history of protest through fasting. The stories of famous hunger strikes in India show how, from the freedom struggle to...