At the start of the 18th century, the East India Company's presence in India was one of trade outposts. But by the end of the century, the Company was militarily dominant over South India and ...

Los Angeles County Museum of Art. An 18th Century dancer's headpiece in the form of a boar spirit deity Joy Paul, 25, loves art. He loves history even more. His fondness for sculptures, coins and ...

The 18th century in the history of India is fascinating. It is full of interesting events and radical changes which took place in the social and political structure of the Indian society.

Her new novel "Loot" follows the fortunes of Abbas, a young wood carver in 18th-century Mysore, India, as the sultanate falls to British forces. The cover of "Loot" by Tania James.

One such example of the ‘power within’ in India comes from the life and mission of Ahilyabai Holkar, the 18th century queen of Malwa, a princely state in today’s Madhya Pradesh.

East India Company. British involvement in India during the 18th century can be divided into two phases, one ending and the other beginning at mid-century.