While the Mughal rule had considerably weakened and its influenced waned due to the impact of the British colonial rule in ...

By 1857, there was growing tension amongst the ... Some historians have estimated that Indian rebellion led to the deaths of around 100,000 Indian people, whereas others say it was led to as ...

The island bears eerie reminders of its tumultous history, scarred by brutal prison conditions and a natural disaster.

Married into the royal family that ruled India for three centuries, Sultana Begum lives in penury in a cramped two-room hut in a slum on the outskirts of Kolkat ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark ...

Leading the life of a tattered royal on the dole of the British, the 15th Mughal emperor's life was thrown into chaos on May 11, 1857, as Indian sepoys, flying the flag of revolt, rushed into the ...

Scene from a passage to India Early in 1857, a rumor raced among sepoy troops ... were publicly fettered to warn off further dissidents, mutiny was certain. Once it flared, first as an attempt ...

Chief minister Siddaramaiah writes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asks him to direct culture ministry, ASI to preserve ...