robert clive

‘Shameful period of British history’: Plaque likely beside Clive statue

A statue to Robert Clive, a controversial figure in the history of Britain, stands in Shrewsbury, Britain.

Published on Jul 28, 2020 12:28 am IST

A ruthless military commander, Clive, who was born in Shropshire in 1725, served as Bengal’s governor twice.

Updated on Jul 28, 2020 03:50 am IST

People take part in a Black Lives Matter (BLM) demonstration in Berlin, Germany on July 18, 2020.

Updated on Jul 19, 2020 05:10 pm IST

Clive served as the first Governor of Bengal Presidency under the East India Company in the 18th century, earning the title ‘Clive of India’.

Updated on Jun 09, 2020 09:47 am IST

A novel about a wild weekend in Bombay, essays on music, and a look at a decisive battle on the reading list this week.

Updated on Jan 24, 2020 08:19 pm IST

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