Work of great scope and verve draws on a range of superb memoirs and testimonies, covering much more than India and Pakistan ...

“One Fine Day” is a sprawling account of the British Empire by Matthew Parker, a historian. It travels like the never-setting imperial sun across Asia, Africa and outposts of the “new world ...

” (Free Expression, May 14), one in particular is reminiscent of recent history: Our hesitant tilt toward Asia parallels British interwar security policy in the same theater.

Learn about British history, including what the British Empire was and when it ended in this Bitesize KS3 history guide. Learn about British history, ... Asia and Australasia.

The scope of the work is enormous. The premise is that as recently as 1928, 12 modern nations - India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, ...

Khan said he has countered by bringing up the “horrors that the British Empire brought on South Asia,” including white supremacy and colorism still evident in South Asian culture.

Then, in the early 1920s, a recipe leaflet distributed by the British Women's Patriotic League urged cooks to "make your Christmas pudding an 'Empire Pudding'", with ingredients sourced accordingly.

By Tim Oakes, Interim Faculty Director, Center for Asian Studies On April 21 st, CAS hosted the annual Asia Symposium, focusing on this year’s theme of “Asia, Empire, Social Justice: Home & ...

The Kohinoor diamond was obtained by the British Empire. Some argue it should be returned to India. "It has a history of being part of war booty or trophies taken as the result of war in South Asia.

To wrap my head around the deep interconnections of the British Empire and Asia, I began with historian Niall Ferguson’s Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World. Written roughly two decades ago, the ...