The greatest place to witness John Jacob’s talent is perhaps the Residency of Jacobabad, which now serves as the abode…
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After an exhausting two-month journey from Gujarat, by boat, camel and foot, Eastwick arrived at Sukkur on the bank of…
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Read More »The crushing of indigenous arms manufacture was essential to British colonization. PRIYA SATIA In the mid-18th century, advanced areas of…
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Read More »The Company looted and put on auction all the public and private property including gold and silver, furniture, crockery, all…
Read More »The paths of glory lead but to the grave! By Nazarul Islam Less than a mile from my house in…
Read More »Garrett Hogan’s sons had established successful pharmacy and ‘Tonga’ business in North West Frontier, which at that time was part…
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