Colonial links revisited
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Stolen vs ‘looted’: What the difference between the two says about the British Museum’s hypocrisy
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Academia both colonial and modern owes an intellectual debt to the sidelined ‘native’ scholar
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When Australians abandoned their beloved Chinese green tea for Indian black tea
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Thugs: The Indian history of the word that Donald Trump used to describe George Floyd protesters
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How Seringapatam inspired the name of an English official’s family for 260 years
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Politics, revelry and massacres: East India Company logs reveal what happened on trade ships
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Nobel laureate Ronald Ross discovered how malaria spreads during his time in the British Indian Army
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How an Englishman who loved late-night parties died a Muslim saint in Pakistan
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Hello from the other side: A map shows telephone connectivity in India in 1934
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Photos trace the decay of Lucknow’s famed Dilkusha Palace after the 1857 revolt
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‘Baghdad in British Occupation’: Stamps show how control of the city went from Ottomans to Britain
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When British officials sought pensions for select residents of Colaba after annexing the region
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When an East India Company official was gifted an elaborate candelabra from his ‘friends in Panjab’
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When a British officer wrote to London requesting financial aid for poor Indian women in Syria
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How to transport swords and scabbards from England to India, according to an 18th-century letter
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When an Indian lawyer was sent to Scandinavia to preach the virtues of colonial rule
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When British authorities were asked to probe the German connections of its officers in India
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Portrait of a hero: New 3D modelling technique brings to life a celebrated British Indian trooper
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Video: Why did the British construct a 1,700-km plant hedge cutting across the breadth of India?
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Video: The reason why the Taj Mahal and other Mughal monuments are filled with English-style gardens
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Photos: A journal offers insights into a British couple’s life in Raj-era India
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Pakistan's abandoned North Western Railway stations echo a forgotten past