London and New York: Routledge, 2025. Pp. xii, 269. Maps, tables, append., gloss, notes, biblio., index. $39.99 paper. ISBN: 1032380594 The Indian Mutiny in the ...
Every Indian schoolchild knows the name, Mangal Pandey. They know he was a sepoy who fired at a British sergeant at Barrackpore on 29 March 1857. They know he was hanged. They know Bollywood made a ...
Mangal Pandey is a name familiar to every Indian student. Known for his act of defiance against British authority on March 29, 1857, when he shot at a British officer, his story is often simplified.