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15 hours ago · The All India States Peoples' Conference ( AISPC) was a conglomeration of political movements in the princely states of the British Raj, which were variously called Praja Mandals or Lok Parishads. [1] The first session of the organisation was held in Bombay in December 1927. [2] The Conference looked to the Indian National Congress for support ...
15 hours ago · The Indian Air Force was established on 8 October 1932 in British India as an auxiliary air force [22] of the Royal Air Force. The enactment of the Indian Air Force Act 1932 [23] [24] stipulated out their auxiliary status and enforced the adoption of the Royal Air Force uniforms, badges, brevets and insignia. [25]
5 hours ago · However, the British misunderstood and distorted India’s diverse judicial practices, leading to long-lasting consequences. A conciliatory form of justice that acknowledged shades of grey was transformed into an adversarial system. “And because of these translations, that evolutionary fluidity of pre-colonial laws and customs was ossified.
15 hours ago · The First Opium War ( Chinese: 第一次鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Dìyīcì yāpiàn zhànzhēng ), also known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the British Empire and the Qing dynasty of China between 1839 and 1842. The immediate issue was the Chinese enforcement of their ban on the opium trade by ...
15 hours ago · Brigadier Tom Hardy Angus (1889—1984), Director of Air, Army Headquarters India; Brigadier Seymour Willoughby Anketell-Jones OBE MC (1898—1972), Deputy Director of Ordnance Services India; Brigadier-General Barnett Dyer Lempriere Gray Anley CMG DSO (1873—1954), GOC 125th (Lancashire Fusiliers) Brigade, TA
15 hours ago · The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965, also known as the second India–Pakistan war, was an armed conflict between Pakistan and India that took place from August 1965 to September 1965. The conflict began following Pakistan's Operation Gibraltar, [11] which was designed to infiltrate forces into Jammu and Kashmir to precipitate an insurgency against ...
15 hours ago · The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current state with its current name on New Year's Day 1927. The oldest and largest local and global broadcaster by ...
