But, as Betjeman noted at the time, and as Ashley Jackson reminds us in this magisterial book, there was another vast power bloc involved in the struggle and – unlike the latecoming US and USSR – ...

Hannay and Arbuthnot went undercover into the Ottoman Empire to thwart German plans (the Ottomans were allied to the Central Powers) to foment rebellion in Muslim lands against their British ...

Highlighting the scale of the tragedy, he stated, "At the end of that massacre, 1,500 people were dead and 1,200 injured. Eventually, General Dyer was disgraced for this stain on the British Empire." ...

and if the King visited Rome without going to the Vatican it would certainly be an act of discourtesy to millions of his loyal subjects all over the Empire.” There is, however, a very strong ...

Akshay Kumar delivers the role of Shankaran Nair with utmost precision. It was this fightback case that shook the British Empire. The movie also touches upon the role played by Kirpal Singh, the ...

AT the fifty-fourth meeting of the Grand Council of the British Empire Cancer Campaign held on April 10, it was announced that a grant at the rate of £350 a year for the year 1935 has been made ...

In a stirring address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated C Sankaran Nair, a brave Kerala-born lawyer, who boldly opposed the British empire following the devastating 1919 Jallianwala Bagh ...

After this, he is seen in the court wearing a lawyer's uniform, where he cusses the British Empire and its judges for reminding them that India was then the slave of the crown. As Akshay leaves ...

British opposition lawmaker from the Conservative Party- Bob Blackman- asked the UK government to ‘formally’ apologise to India for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919. Sharing a video of his speech ...

PM Modi recalled Sankaran's fearless efforts in taking on the British empire to expose the truth about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, where British troops fired on unarmed civilians in Amritsar on ...