#British
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History
Hur women of Sindh fought guerrilla war against the British
Unfortunately, the historians have neglected the Hur Women Fighters while writing the history Farooq Sargani Despite immense contributions in almost…
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Corruption
History of Judicial Corruption
A voluminous book ‘Bombay in the Making – 1661-1726’, authored by Phiroze B. M. Malabari and published 113 years back…
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Anthropology
Firepower and Regular Pay: How British Arms Overwhelmed Talpur Warriors
Payment to soldiers changed many hands – from the Mir’s Munshi to the Sardars and then to family heads and…
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History
How a colonial blunder grew into a part of the War on Terror
Like the British of old, the Americans today consider Afghanistan as a moral evil that must be fought in order…
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History
The high hopes and sad demise of the Indus Flotilla
In 1839, the town of Karachi was captured and a flotilla of warships of the Bombay Marine was stationed there.…
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Blogs
How to revive the spirit of Quit India Movement?
The Communists, Hindu Mahasabha and RSS were opposed to Quit India Movement and supported British. BJP is launching a…
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Anthropology
Karachi Cemetery: Memorial to War’s Fallen
Apart from the graves, the cemetery also contains three monuments to commemorate the more than 25,000 servicemen of the forces…
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History
The forgotten revolutionary women of Bengal
Many revolutionaries like Pritilata Waddedar and Matangani Hazra were wounded in battle and chose to end their lives for the…
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