Week 1: The "Great Mughals" & "Maratha Kingdom"
Map attached here
John Green: Crash Course The Mughals and Historical Reputation (15 minutes)
Rise of the Mughal Empire and Babur
Indian Public Broadcasting, Talking History, Babur Establishes Mughal Empire (25 minutes)
Indian Public Broadcasting Service, Talking History, The Mughal Empire under Humayun (25 minutes)
Indian Public Broadcasting Service, Talking History, The Mughal Empire
Shahjahanabad - The City of Gold (25 minutes)
Minute 25-43 Story of India: Akbar's Religious Inclusivity (18 minutes)
Shah Jahan (6 min)
Virtual Field Trip to Taj Mahal
Minute 43-59 Story of India: From Shah Jahan's Taj Mahal to Aurangzeb
UCLA MANAS Vinay Lal, Aurangzeb, Akbar, and the Communalization of History
Traditional Account Competes with New Work on Aurangzeb:
Has he been misunderstood? (Watch 4:23-6:30 and 10:09-12:02)
Indian Public Broadcasting Service, Talking History, Delhi: The Trade Routes of Capital (25 minutes)
In Search of India's Soul: From Mughals to Modi (Al Jazeera Episode 1)
Indian Public Broadcasting Service, Amritsar, The Tale of a City (25 minutes)
Week 2. British East India Company and the Great Revolt of 1857
Gerst PowerPoint with Embedded Video . . . South Asian Multiple Perspectives
British Perspective and South Asian Interviews: How Britain Made the Modern World, Episode 1 of 6, 16:00-48:00 (32 minutes)
(BBC, Niall Ferguson, 2018)
British Perspective and South Asian interviews: How Britain Made the Modern World, Episode 3: The Mission, 23:46-38:44 (15 minutes), featuring the 1857 Great Revolt.
(BBC, Niall Ferguson, 2018)
British Perspective on Victorian rule (1857-1900): How Britain Made the Modern World, Episode 4, (48 minutes) with three conflicting colonial policies: (1) Thomas Babington Macauley who would create an Indian, English-educated urban elite; (2) liberal Courtenay Ilbert who would promote a color-blind, equal justice policy attacked by the British expatriate business community; and (3) George Nathaniel Curzon, who would favor a "pseudo-feudal" of elevating the maharajahs of the princely states, over the Indian, English-educated urban elite.
(BBC, Niall Ferguson, 2018)
1905 Bengal Partition and Swadeshi movement (6 minutes)
How British Colonialism Destroyed India
Week 3. World Wars
World War I
the British Library's exhibit entitled Race, Empire, and Colonial Troops
National Archives Interactive Map on the Global War
the Sikh Museum, including the Indian Army military hospitals in Brighton
BBC article on reclaiming the contributions of Indian veterans of World War I.
India's WWI Hero You've Never Of (6 min video)
BBC Remembrance Sikh WWI and WWII (Part I) 10 min
BBC Remembrance Sikh WWI and WWII (Part II) 10 min
BBC Remembrance Sikh WWI and WWII (Part III) 10 min
BBC Remembrance Sikh WWI and WWII (Part I) 10 min
BBC Remembrance Sikh WWI and WWII (Part II) 10 min
BBC Remembrance Sikh WWI and WWII (Part III) 10 min
World War II
Why Remembrance of Indian Soldiers Who Fought for the British in WWII Is So Political
Indian National Army (New Yorker, 1997, 50th Anniversary of Partition)
46 minute total (BBC, 2000) The Forgotten Volunteers: Indian Army WWII
Part I of V
Part II of V
Part III of V
Part IV of V
Part V of V
46 minute total (BBC, 2000) The Forgotten Volunteers: Indian Army WWII
Part I of V
Part II of V
Part III of V
Part IV of V
Part V of V
Week 4. Independence Movements to Partition
India Independent (20 minutes)
Gandhi: Dying for Freedom (DW, 42 min)
Mr. Jinnah: the Making of Pakistan (95 minutes)
Story of India (Episode 6): Freedom
India Pakistan BBC documentary (2013)
Google Arts & Culture Exhibition entitled Women During Partition: Rebuilding Lives
Going Back to Pakistan: 70 years Later (Al Jazeera)
Week 5. Nationalism Today
Vox Series Borders: How This Border Transformed
Shashi Tharoor: Can India and Pakistan Ever be Friends?
Google's Reunion Mini-Movie
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