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Category: United Kingdom

Two Centuries Of Solitude?

He was much unlike others…when others drooled at, and almost eulogised the expansion of the British Empire in Victorian England, the then leading English art critic & patron of art, draughtsman, […]

Restoration Royale?

The Raj Bhavan is the official residence of the Governor of (the eastern Indian province of) West Bengal, located in Kolkata. Built in 1803, the building was known as the Government […]

A May Day Royale…

The Theresa May government in London plans to evacuate Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the Royal Family from Buckingham Palace, if riots break out after no-deal Brexit! A […]

The Septuagenarian?

Mahatma Gandhi, reportedly, had declared January 26th as Swatantrata Sankalp Divas, a year after (the first Prime Minister of India) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had demanded complete Independence from the British rule […]

Colour, Collar & Collection

Great Britain has showcased its colonial mentality yet again as three British museums have decided to confront the colonial legacy of their artefacts. British Museum, Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum […]

Brexistentialism: Love’s Labour’s Lost?

Britain has never before seen such a major constitutional turmoil! Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the main Opposition Labour Party, had tabled a no confidence motion against the Theresa May government […]

Brentry Or Brexit?

British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a confidence vote by a 200-117 margin on December 12 after at least 48 Tory MPs submitted ‘letters of no confidence’ in her leadership […]