and up to 10 million people died of starvation and illness. This was the first of several famines to hit India during British rule throughout the 1700s and 1800s. From 1757, the East India Company ...

the British believed the Indians constituted one of the many inferior races around the world and that a strong European influence would enlighten the people of India. This attitude was clearly ...

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, arrived in India on Sunday for a three-day visit. The visit is focused on championing ...