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More than two centuries ago, English geographer James Rennell printed a map that showed the course of the Ganges from ...
With the end of British colonial rule in 1947, the Indian subcontinent was divided into two nations, majority-Hindu India and majority-Muslim Pakistan. But simmering secular tensions and a hastily ...
Toggle through the displayed options on the graphic below and draw lines on the map based on how you think ... Al Jazeera looks at how the Indian subcontinent was divided by the British in 1947 ...
has a collection of 200 maps, including Christoph Weigel the Elder’s ‘India Intra et Extra Gangem’, a slightly fictionalised depiction of the subcontinent. Mrinal Kapadia, founder of India ...
Click here for a present-day map of the Indian subcontinent. India charged across the equator at rates of up to 15 cm/year, in the process closing an ocean named Tethys that had separated ...
The mural features a backlit outline of the subcontinent without ... Janata party had claimed the map represented “Akhand Bharat” (“undivided India”), a maximalist conception of a greater ...
Kashmir, which was fought over by two nuclear powers, and is actually split between three such powers, is a Himalayan region in the north of the Indian subcontinent and has been one of the most ...
From the dawn of the Indus Valley civilisation to the 201 June 2025 century, this “engaging and richly textured” narrative chronicles the history of the Indian subcontinent through political ...
and how it is a concept that has culturally evolved over the centuries in the Indian subcontinent. PREMIUM Women at a protest rally in Kolkata against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. (PTI File Photo ...