In colonial-era India, Afghans and Pashtuns were often seen in sharply different ways by Indians and the British. On one hand ...

In France and Belgium, Indian participation in World War I remains visible through cemeteries, memorials and annual ...

By the mid-19th century, the British East India Company had moved far beyond trade. It controlled vast territories, collected ...

While hundreds of millions of workers and rural poor in India struggle to make ends meet and some two hundred million people suffer from malnourishment, the income share of India’s wealthiest 1 ...

The 1947 Partition of British India is memorialized as one of the bloodiest and largest migrations in human history. It is estimated that close to 15 million people were uprooted and that between ...

The end of British colonial rule birthed two sovereign nations—but hastily drawn borders caused simmering tensions to boil over. 75 years later, memories of Partition still haunt survivors. People ...

India’s festering sun beat down impartially on New and Old Delhi—on the precisely geometric, grandly drab preserves of the British Raj, on the noisy, squalid, sprawling native town. A sweat-soaked ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - In a nondescript corner of Delhi, white marble statues and busts of British royalty and viceroys, including King George V, languish in a park filled with filth, feces and wild ...

The first Sikh Gurudwara was established in 1912 by the early immigrant Sikh farmers in Stockton, California. Credit: Wikimedia Commons As World War I loomed in Europe, in California’s San Francisco ...