“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 ...

By the mid-19th century, the British East India Company had moved far beyond trade. It controlled vast territories, collected ...

When the British East India Company refused to recognise Rani Lakshmi Bai's adopted son's claim to the throne, the queen of Jhansi took up arms. In 1853, following the death of her husband, Lakshmi ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Indian Mutiny: Little Sepoy Take part in the Sepoy Mutiny – the uprising in India between 1857-58 against the rule of the British East India Company.

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

A signed letter written by freedom fighter Tatya Tope in 1857 has been discovered in Madhya Pradeshs state archives. The ...