“The spark cannot just be kept alive through fighting,” declares one of the characters in Khan Mahboob Tarzi’s novel, “The Break of Dawn.” The words are spoken at the end of the Indian Mutiny (also ...

According to the Indian magazine ?The Week?(2000), if Mahmud of Ghazni is the most hated man in India, it is simply because when he invaded India in the 1010s, he plundered the wealth of temples like ...

The 1857 Indian mutiny was inspired more by religion than anger at British economic policy, author William Dalrymple tells the BBC.

NEW DELHI (IANS) – Its undercurrents had been simmering for long but were ignored. When it finally erupted at Bombay on Feb.18, 1946 over terrible service conditions, racism and broken recruitment ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Indian Mutiny: Little Sepoy Take part in the Sepoy Mutiny – the uprising in India between 1857-58 against the rule of the British East India Company.

Tarzi’s “The Break of Dawn” is a yet another instance of a building modern Indian patriotism on the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny.