2001

Dillee as Capital of the British Empire: The idea of what constitutes a sacrilege

March 9th, 2001 Around 1800 when most of India had been conquered by the East India Company, the British deliberately set about creating the tools necessary to perpetuate their rule. The Marquess of Wellesley created a new ‘native’ language which was to be learned at Fort William by young Britishers required to administer India. The… Continue reading Dillee as Capital of the British Empire: The idea of what constitutes a sacrilege