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  1. Pande. Sitaram Pande was recruited in 1812 as a sepoy in the Bengal Native Army. He served the English for 48 years and retired in 1860. He helped the British to suppress the rebellion though his own son was a rebel and was killed by the British in front of his eyes. On retirement he was persuaded by his Commanding Officer, Norgate, to write ...

  2. P.J. Marshall's book contains a comprehensive discussion of the major historical themes and debates surrounding the question of establishment of British rule in eastern India. A large part of the book focuses on the author's main query-how far were the socio-economic and political structures of Bengal transformed by the advent of the East India ...

  3. Nov 2, 2023 · History and Heritage, is one such series of seven books by Dr Abdul Latif, on the history of Bengal, that sheds a clear light on the land and the people, the language and literature, lifestyle...

  4. During the years following the Great Uprising of 1857, it also traversed from a ‘policy of appeasement’ towards the British rulers to a movement of the people of India.

  5. Apr 30, 2021 · Metcalfe and the supreme post -- 8. Fort William and Haileybury -- 9. Thomason and the settlement of the north-west: an outspoken service, Robert Bird, James Thomason -- 10. Before the deluge -- 11. The titans of the Punjab: The first Sikh war and the Regency, Edwardes and Bannu, The rule of the titans -- 12.

  6. Aug 1, 2017 · The Indigo Rebellion (Neel Bidroho) took place in Bengal in 1859-60 and was a revolt by the farmers against British planters who had forced them to grow indigo under terms that were greatly unfavourable to the farmers.

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  8. Feb 15, 2016 · In May 1857, a number of battalions in the Bengal army of the East India Company rebelled against their immediate British officers and the British administration in the North Western Provinces (NWP), Oudh and Bihar.