The East India Company established the British rule in India, and ruled the Indian subcontinent and other major parts of the world for nearly centuries, expanding the British Empire to the point where ...

Britain has spent decades asking the world to admire its empire while refusing to acknowledge its damage. That is the oldest ...

The battle was one of the foundational events through which the British expanded beyond purely commercial interests to gain a foothold first in Bengal — and then across the rest of India. Here’s what ...