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1 The British in India

2 The British East India Company:

3 India: 18c-early 19c

4 British East India Company Agents

5 Coins of the British East India Co.
1719 coin coin

6 Sir Robert Clive

7 Battle of Plassey: 1757

8 Sir Warren Hastings r

9 India in mid-18c

10 British Soldiers in India, 1830s

11 Coffee House in mid-19c British India

12 British Opium Warehouse in Patna, India
Selling Patna Opium in China

13 Sir Raghubir Singh, Maharao of Bundi

14 The Palace of the Nawab of Moorshedabad, Bengal - 1858

15 The Maharaja of Pannah

16 Procession of the Rajahs, New Delhi, 1902

17 Sepoys, 1850s

18 The Sepoy Mutiny: 1857

19 Areas of the Sepoy Mutiny, 1857

20 The Seige of Lucknow

21 Execution of Sepoys: “The Devil’s Wind”

22 The Raj: "Jewel in the Crown" of the British Empire

23 1877: Queen Victoria Becomes “Empress of India”

24 Queen Victoria in India

25 Queen Victoria: Receiving the Crown of India

26 Sikhs – Bengal Cavalry of the British Army

27 15th Ludhiana Sikhs, 1889

28 Assorted British Soldiers, 1890s

29 British Colonial Life During the Raj

30 Outlawing Suttee (sati)

31 Fighting the Thuggees

32 Bengal Medical Service, 1860

33 A Life of Leisure!

34 Br. Viceroy’s Daughter: Simla, 1863

35 Lady Curzon, 1904

36 Living Like a Maharajah

37 Darjeeling Railroad, 1880s

38 Simla: Little England in the mountains of India

39 Karachi, 1896

40 Victoria Station, Bombay

41 Chartered Bank of Calcutta, 1915

42 Theosophical Library – Madras, 1913

43 The Rise of Indian Nationalism

44 the Indian National Congress
1885  The Indian National Congress was founded in Bombay. swaraj  “independence.” * the goal of the movement.

45 Bal Gangadhar Tilak

46 Jawaharlal nehru

47 the Muslim League 1905  partition of Bengal based on religions and languages. 1906  creation of the Muslim League.

48 Mohammed Ali Jinnah

49 Young Mohandas K. Gandhi, 1876

50 Gandhi with the london vegetarian society, 1890

51 Gandhi as a Young Barrister in Natal

52 Gandhi as a Lawyer in Johannesburg, So. Africa

53 Gandhi and His Wife, Kasturba, 1915

54 Amritsar Massacre, 1919 379 dead; over 1200 wounded!

55 Salt March, 1930 Making Salt

56 Gandhi spinning cloth

57 Gandhi and His Grandaughters, 1947

58 The End of the Raj: August 15, 1947

59 Pre-Partition

60 Lord Louis & Lady Edwina Montbatten
Last Viceroy of India Lord Louis & Lady Edwina Montbatten

61 Partition!


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