Tarzi’s “The Break of Dawn” is a yet another instance of a building modern Indian patriotism on the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny.

“The spark cannot just be kept alive through fighting,” declares one of the characters in Khan Mahboob Tarzi’s novel, “The Break of Dawn.” The words are spoken at the end of the Indian Mutiny (also ...

NEW DELHI, May 10 (UPI) -- India prepared to observe the 150th anniversary of its 1857 War, referred to as the First War of Independence against the British and the Sepoy Mutiny. It was on May 11, 150 ...

London and New York: Routledge, 2025. Pp. xii, 269. Maps, tables, append., gloss, notes, biblio., index. $39.99 paper. ISBN: 1032380594 The Indian Mutiny in the ...

In 2003, the launch of Aamir Khan starrer 'Mangal Pandey: The Rising' witnessed a moment that many found deeply ironic — the muhurat clap of the film, which centered on India’s 1857 revolt against ...

Meerut's St John's Church, a 200-year-old British-built landmark, held its inaugural Hindi prayer service, a significant shift from its English-only tradition. The service coincided with the ...

Mangal Panday was a legendary figure in Indian history known for his rebellion against British rule. He is often regarded as the first freedom fighter who instilled hope for independence among Indians ...

Introduction -- The hot wind of an Indian May -- A religious question from which arose our dread -- Common fame is but a lying strumpet -- Escape at once from this horrible place -- Tenants of ...