This year marks 50 years since Sikkim's integration into India. Before India's independence, the British, along with the ...

The notion of a one-state solution is not viable, just as a one-state solution for India and Pakistan would have proven ...

Since 1947, India and Pakistan have been locked ... first indirectly through the British East India Company, then from 1858 directly through the British crown. Over time, Britain’s power over ...

The subcontinent achieved independence in 1947. Yet the realisation of a long-standing dream came bundled with the horrors and lasting trauma of partition (see map 6). British India was divided ...

The drawing of new borders by the British uprooted ... and provides a detailed map on how either country may or may not use the other’s resources. Any attempt by India to divert the waters ...

Since gaining independence from the British Empire in 1947, India and Pakistan have fought several wars and conflicts, almost all over the rights to Kashmir, which both countries own. After the ...

India and Pakistan have each laid claim to Kashmir since 1947, when both gained independence, and border skirmishes have created instability in the region for decades. Each country controls a part ...

The prosperity of this place can be gauged from the fact that the British made it their colony ... However, they had to leave India in 1947. The state of Goa of India was not under their rule ...

In August 1947, Britain granted India its independence after a century of direct colonial rule, preceded by another century of control under the British-owned East India Company. In doing so ...