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Showing posts with label indian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label indian. Show all posts

Wednesday, 30 April 2014

The Birth of Empire with Dan Snow


I have just watched an interesting serial on BBC 2 television, "The Birth of Empire", presented by Dan Snow. The series is about the story of the East India Company in India and is a two part series.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b042w0xt

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b042vxzx

The Train to Barrackpore
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01y7hvx

The Anglicisation of India
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01y7j5s

The Nabobs of India
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01xtz8h

Courtesy: BBC

Wednesday, 17 July 2013

Jillian Haslam- The Indian.English Memoir of an Anglo-Indian Girl


Jillian Haslam is an Anglo-Indian girl (born in India to English parents) in post-colonial India. Jillian has written a book, Indian.English about her harrowing yet ultimately redemptive story of living in the dark squalid by-lanes of Calcutta.

http://www.indianenglishthebook.com/

http://jillianhaslam.co.uk/

https://www.facebook.com/jillian.haslam.1

https://twitter.com/JillianHaslam

http://www.youtube.com/user/Jillianhaslam1