Nikita Gupta
- Jul 5
- 4 min
How India’s Last Asiatic Cheetahs Were Used For Hunting By the British, the Mughals and the Rajputs
During the Mughal and the British Raj, cheetahs were kept on leashes, much like domesticated dogs, ready to be deployed for royal hunts.
theculturegully
- Jul 5
- 2 min
Produced In India, Worn by The British: Extravagant Gifts from India to an English Prince in 1875
In 1875, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales visited India. Indian rulers and dignitaries responded with the most expensive gifts. Take a look!
theculturegully
- Jul 4
- 3 min
The Evolution of Ayahs/Maids during British Colonial Rule in India
During the 18th and 19th centuries, ayahs became an integral part of Anglo-Indian households. Discover the truth