India – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:25:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg India – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 The Betrayal of Bengal: Mir Jafar and the Genesis of British Empire in India https://brewminate.com/the-betrayal-of-bengal-mir-jafar-and-the-genesis-of-british-empire-in-india/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:24:57 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=265850 In Indian memory, Mir Jafar’s name became synonymous with treachery. To call someone a “Mir Jafar” was to

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‘Divine Revelation’: The Eye of Darshan in Hindu History https://brewminate.com/divine-revelation-the-eye-of-darshan-in-hindu-history/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 02:29:09 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=201468 Darshan is also about the multilayered ways in which we see the world around us. Background If you

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British Colonization and Development of Black Tea Industry in India in the 19th Century https://brewminate.com/british-colonization-and-development-of-black-tea-industry-in-india-in-the-19th-century/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:53:07 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=225202 The impact of British colonization on the development of the black tea industry. By Dr. Sadia AkhtarDepartment of

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Modi and Trump Are Pitting Indian Immigrants against Each Other https://brewminate.com/modi-and-trump-are-pitting-indian-immigrants-against-each-other/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:01:53 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=250850 The dark side of Trump’s U.S. immigration policy: commodifying human lives. By Rajiv NarayanAlliance of South Asians Taking

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Population, Infrastructure, and the Great Indian Famine of 1876-1878 https://brewminate.com/population-infrastructure-and-the-great-indian-famine-of-1876-1878/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:01:05 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=194657 British land policies that vastly exacerbated peasant indebtedness were chief culprits. Introduction This article examines British writing about

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India Sees Opportunity as U.S. Global Influence Falls under Trump https://brewminate.com/india-sees-opportunity-as-u-s-global-influence-falls-under-trump/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:58:59 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=251006 New Delhi has much to gain if Europe replaces the U.S. By C. Raja MohanColumnistForeign Policy “Multialignment” has

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Overcrowded Trains: A Relic of Colonialism and Capitalism in India https://brewminate.com/overcrowded-trains-a-relic-of-colonialism-and-capitalism-in-india/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:58:17 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=212721 Where does this enduring image in the West of Indian railways – and of India – come from?

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India, the U.S., and the Future of the International Trade Order https://brewminate.com/india-the-u-s-and-the-future-of-the-international-trade-order/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:57:29 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=250854 The bilateral trade relationship has been strained for a while. By Dr. Manjari Chatterjee MillerSenior Fellow for India,

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Living in British Colonial India, 1750–1850 https://brewminate.com/living-in-british-colonial-india-1750-1850/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:03:23 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=199023 The British had long been imperialist aggressors. Originally published by Newberry Digital Collections for the Classroom, 10.29.2015, Newberry

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Royal Women in the Mughal Empire of Medieval and Early Modern India https://brewminate.com/royal-women-in-the-mughal-empire-of-medieval-and-early-modern-india/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 14:24:57 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=193529 Women had a definite role in various facets of social and political life. Introduction It was not only

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