The Sun Never Set on the British Empire... until it did. Dr Samuel Hume explores the history of Indian Independence with captivating narrative and joined by expert guests. If you love learning about the past, and discovering why the world is the way it is, then listen to Winds of Change.
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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Categories | DocumentaryHistorySociety & Culture |
With the end of the First World War, India has been promised reform and some form of self government. As the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms are drafted, hardliners within the Government of India write their own law: the Rowlatt Act. Protests erupt across... more
The British Empire goes to war, and India is taken along with it. Hundreds of thousands of Indians are part of the war effort all over the world, and Indian nationalists and British liberals hope this display of loyalty will be rewarded. Indian revol... more
Indian Nationalists split into Moderates and Radicals, as British Viceroys dodge bombs.
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This is a really informative, well presented survey of British India. I learnt a lot even though I knew a little bit about the subject to begin with. It claims to be a history of how India got its independence, but it’s actually a history of how the modern states of India and Pakistan came into existence. There were two stages to this process: first, the British conquest of India and second, India’s attainment of independence from Britain. (That the first of these stages was as important as the ... more
One of the best series if you like in depth high level history. It is well written and has a range of views examined and evaluated by the host in his narrative and supported by a range of the top historians in their field. Superb, its like being back at uni!
I love history, especially the great conflicts of the 18-20th century, but am underinformed when it comes to non-European history. This is shaping up to help rectify that. It's giving me background I need to understand the story, as well as what appears to be a nuanced view of the way terms & events are interpreted by different sides, but isn't (so far) giving a ridiculously detailed account of every individual & incident, which leads me to lose track of the plot in history podcasts. Great work!... more
This is a fascinating review of how England subjugated India through profiteering , brutality and the confidence of the mediocre white man.
Thoroughly excellent content. Highly recommended.
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Expertly examining the history of Indian independence from British colonial rule, this engaging series covers pivotal events from the Indian Rebellion of 1857 to the complexities of World War I's impact on nationalism in India. Through captivating storytelling and insights from leading historians specializing in colonial and global history, it highlights critical moments and figures while uncovering the ramifications of colonial policies on modern India. The unique narrative style combines historical analysis with personal anecdotes, aiding listeners in understanding the nuances of India's battles for sovereignty and identity in the context of shifting global power dynamics.
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