Real wages declined during the British colonial period, reaching a nadir in the 19th century, while famines became more frequent and more deadly. Far from benefitting the Indian people ...

Within the constraints of a colonial order, a modern India was emerging by the end of the 19th century. British rule of course had an important role in this process, but the country that was ...

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has officially returned three works of art to Nigeria that were looted in the 19th century ... by "colonial violence" to Nigeria. The British Museum, which ...