Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the 11th and last King of Awadh, was an enthusiastic patron of dance and music, but also allegedly a ...

Gate has been renamed as Shivaji Gate, Kitchener House as Manekshaw House, and Russell Block inside the fort as Bagha Jatin Block ...

“Before training for the British Army, I had a dream to join the Indian ... Back then, they were recruited by the British East India Company. Post-independence a tripartite agreement between ...

Fort William in Kolkata, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg. The fort was ...

In a bid to move away from the colonial legacy, the Indian Army has renamed Eastern Command headquarters Fort William in Kolkata as 'Vijay Durg', a Defence official said on Wednesday. In a decision ...

The East India Company's army in India totalled 260,000 soldiers -- twice the size of the British peacetime army. "They engaged in land dispossession, violence, and mergers and acquisitions ...

In the British Empire, this was done using a ... By 1857, the sepoys in the East India Company’s army began a rebellion after a rumour spread about a new rifle they would be receiving.

distant British decision-makers, had managed to alienate not just the Hindus, but also the Muslims of their vast Indian army. In fact, realizing their error, the East India Company never issued ...

The initial acquisition of India under the British East India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population many times the size of the occupying force proved to be a ...

T he Indian Army traces its origins to the armies of the East India Company, which later evolved into the British Indian Army and the armies of the Princely States. After India gained independence ...

The Indian army was originated from the forces of the East India Company, which later known as the 'British Indian Army', and eventually, after Independence, it is known as the National Army.