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India – Science, Technology & Industry

Mar 20

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Illustrations from the Book India (1876) - Part 2 of 2 This bullock cart shows a leaf spring suspension. This system of suspension bears the loads of the heaviest trucks and the largest rail engines even today | Bullock Garry India Illustration 1876 | Click for image

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Ancient astronomy or modern success in software, auto-components, pharma, India has many milestones to its credit.

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1857 – The Siege of Lucknow

Mar 14

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Creator: Felice Beato, b. ca. 1825 | Title: Inside the Sikandra Bagh, Lucknow, circa 1858. | Phy. Description: 1 print : albumen ; image 26 x 30 cm., mounted 38 x 41 cm. | Source - Freer/Sackler Archives | Location - Smithsonian Institution

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How a reign of terror & brutality on home populations disarmed Indian armies and ended the 1857 War

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India’s decline! Nabobs & Nautch Girls?

Oct 13

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Piracy, Slavery, Genocide behind wealth that powered Industrial Revolution

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