History and Historiography / How the Ubiquitous Chapati Forged the First War of Indian Independence: An Unsolved Mystery An intriguing and delightful anecdote of how mass distribution of chapatis played a mysterious role during the first war of Indian independence. By Sandeep Balakrishna / 17 Sep 2021
History and Historiography / The Golden Pagdi is Much Better for a Sepoy than a Congress Topi Firsthand accounts of the situation on the ground on the eve of India's independence including the role played by Qazi Muhammad Essa. By Sandeep Balakrishna / 22 Mar 2021
History and Historiography / Bahadur Shah Zafar: The Last Mughal who was also the Last Great Traitor The story of how Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal, intrigued with the British to sabotage the First War of Indian Independence in 1857 By Sandeep Balakrishna / 17 Feb 2021
