Category: Vintage Years

Pyre for the poor.

Heaped on a pile of wood, emaciated famine victims await cremation, 1901.

How not to doze off.

A student with hair tied to a nail concentrates on his studies, 1905

Welcome to India, My Lord.

Inauguration of the Gateway of India, 4th December, 1924

The political deadlock.

Jinnah and Gandhi in Bombay, September, 1944.

The proposal of Independence.

Sir Stafford Cripps and Mahatma Gandhi at Birla house, 12th April, 1942

The helpless emperor.

The last Gurkani emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, May, 1858

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