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Image of map of the British Indian Empire
from Imperial Gazetteer of India, Oxford University Press,
1909.
Scanned and reduced from personal copy by Fowler&fowler«Talk»
18:10, 5 August
2007 (UTC)
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:IGI_british_indian_empire1909reduced.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Raj
India
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/0,12559,821007,00.html
India and Pakistan > Kashmir > U.N.
16.9.1965
http://www.guardian.co.uk/fromthearchive/story/0,12269,1571633,00.html
Jawaharial Nehru dies 27.5.1964

Nehru
Date taken: November 1948
Photographer: Jack Birns
Life Images
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Time Covers - The 40S
Time cover: 08-24-1942 of Jawaharlal Nehru.
Date taken: August 24, 1942
Life Images
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=e27c47373240ee3d
http://www.guardian.co.uk/fromthearchive/story/0,12269,1225936,00.html
India becomes a republic
From King George VI to
President Dr. Rajendra Prasad
26.1.1950
http://www.guardian.co.uk/fromthearchive/story/0,12269,1398917,00.html
India Assassination of Gandhi
31.1.1948
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/story/0,12559,822582,00.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/story/0,12559,1135132,00.html
Mahatma Gandi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 1869-1948
Hindi: मोहनदास करमचंद गाँधी
Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધ

India
Leader of India, Mohandas Gandhi.
Location: India
Date taken: November 1942
Photographer: Wallace Kirkland
Life Images
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=b87c00c36903593e
http://archive.guardian.co.uk/Repository/ml.asp?
Ref=R1VBLzE5NDgvMDEvMzEjQXIwMDMwMA==&Mode=Gif&Locale=english-skin-custom
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jan/27/mohandas-gandhi-women-india
http://century.guardian.co.uk/1940-1949/Story/0,,127619,00.html
http://century.guardian.co.uk/1930-1939/Story/0,,126824,00.html
India Indian Partition
1947

Mass Migration, India
Date taken: 1947
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
[ migration fr.
India to Pakistan ? ]
Life Images
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=84a0390866182f8f&q
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/1751044.stm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/gandhim2.shtml
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/south_asia/1751044.stm
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/story/0,12559,822542,00.html
http://century.guardian.co.uk/1940-1949/Story/0,6051,105143,00.html
India / Pakistan > Independence 1947
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=84a0390866182f8f
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/11/second-world-war-indian-independence-empire
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Pakistan-101.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2232524,00.html
http://century.guardian.co.uk/1940-1949/Story/0,6051,127969,00.html
http://century.guardian.co.uk/1940-1949/Story/0,6051,105131,00.html
The end of empire after the second
world war
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/11/second-world-war-indian-independence-empire
India
Muslim League Direct Action Day
16 August 1946
Mohammed Ali Jinnah (1876-1948)
called for
Direct Action on 16 August 1946
to protest
against Congress and the British.
In Calcutta this led to three days of Hindu-Muslim violence
- the bloodiest
in nearly a century - and thousands of deaths.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/south_asia/1751044.stm

Vultures feeding on corpses lying abandoned
in alleyway
after bloody rioting between Hindus and
Muslims.
Location: Calcutta, India
Date taken: 1946
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
Life Images
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=a13af2dc17971718
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_Action_Day
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/south_asia/1751044.stm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/jinnah_mohammad_ali.shtml
India British policy on India
1945
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/story/0,12559,822579,00.html
India Bombay riots 1942
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/story/0,12559,822684,00.html
The English in India
A hundred years of rule
by Rabindranath Tagore 1936
http://century.guardian.co.uk/1930-1939/Story/0,,127025,00.html
United Kingdom
India A hundred
years of rule 1936
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/story/0,12559,822584,00.html
Jallianwallah Bagh massacre / The Amritsar shooting
1919
http://archive.guardian.co.uk/Repository/ml.asp?
Ref=R1VBLzE5MTkvMTIvMTcjQXIwMDgxMA==&Mode=Gif&Locale=english-skin-custom
The
Guardian visits the East India Company's military seminary
10.12.1855
http://www.guardian.co.uk/fromthearchive/story/0,12269,1664226,00.html
British Raj / British India
http://www.victorianweb.org/history/empire/India.html
British India and the 'Great Rebellion' / The Indian Mutiny
1857
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/indian_rebellion_01.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/sceptred_isle/page/150.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/empire/episodes/episode_49.shtml
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/5312092.stm
http://www.victorianweb.org/history/empire/mutiny.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/india/story/0,,2155324,00.html
Karl
Marx in the New-York Herald Tribune
1853
British Rule in India
http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1853/06/25.htm
British Presence in India in the 18th Century
East India Company
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/east_india_01.shtml
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