The East India Company did not put a relief plan in place, and up to 10 million people died of starvation and illness. This was the first of several famines to hit India during British rule ...

Seycon Nadia is the founder of West Indian American Tribe on Instagram. It’s a platform that educates people on the culture and customs of the East Indian People. Seycon is of Jamaican and ...

East Indian households prepare and deliver a tray of sweets to them,” he says. Franco says two significant feasts bracket East Indians’ Christmas celebrations. While most people might conclude ...

Nagaland, a hilly state in India's north east, went to the polls earlier this week. The BBC's Shalu Yadav and Sharad Badhe asked people what it means to be Indian given that the region has often ...

And eventually ruled over 400 million people. Its trade was vital to Britain’s commercial success and it revolutionised the British lifestyle. Dr. Andrea Major: The East India Company changed ...

The hilly north-east Indian state sits east of Bangladesh and borders Myanmar. It is home to an estimated 3.3 million people. More than half are Meiteis, while around 43% are Kukis and Nagas ...