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Fanning the coals.

A rustic electric fan keeps a charcoal oven burning hot

A Gaddi herd momentarily stops traffic.

Herdsmen guide goats through a small Himalayan town.

Major General Edward Tuite Dalton.

An Irishman of caliber, Edward is remembered as the just commissioner of Chota Nagpur, British India.

To err is divine. To help is human.

Consecrated in 1873, the St. Paul's Cathedral sprouts from a split in the Gossner Evangelical Lutheran church.

Faculty St. Xavier’s 1953-54.

Indian and Belgian professors pose for a photo, 1953-54

Mud, water, earth and an idol maker.

Life of a hereditary idol maker from continuing an ancestral occupation.

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Wars of Humayun.

A list of battles of the second Gurkani emperor Humayun.

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How the Bengal army came to be an army of robust Sepoys.

Delving into the fascination of populating the Bengal army with impressive Prussian type native Sepoys.

Why Indian Sepoys had preferred to enlist in the armies of the East India Company, between the 17th-18th century.

In the 17th century, monthly payments made service in the Bengal army a great attraction.

And it took a mutiny to change policing: Why after the Mutiny of 1857, the old Kotwali system was replaced.

A vintage photo from 1900, and why policing changed in British India, from the Kotwali system of the Mughals.

The death of Charlotte Chambers during the Mutiny of 1857.

During the mutiny of 1857 the gruesome and ritualistic murder of Charlotte Chambers was a rallying call.