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 story so far: On the “appointed day”, as Independence Day was referred to in the Indian Independence Act, 1947, British paramountcy ... of the map. The idea that India would be a union ...

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 ...