The Indian Subcontinent: Historical Contexts Overview

Colonial India

• British Colonial India: an Overview (in the Victorian Web)
• General Charles Napier and the Conquest of Sind
• Mutiny of 1857-58
• Defending the Cultural Margins in 1860, or Drummed out of the Indian Army: The Case of Lt. Kennedy
• Sakti, Suffering, and Power
• Indian Resentment of British Rule
• Mourning Past Glories, Colonialism, and Indian Fiction
• The Amritsar Massacre
• Gandhi site at the Institute of Advanced Studies at Nagpur

Since Independence

• Changing Images of Women in South Asian Fiction

Related Web Resources

• Rulers of India
• East India Company (Singapore website)

Last revised 24 November 2000;
Thanks to Professor Medha Malik Kudaisya for suggesting the Gandhi site.