Understanding India’s contribution to World War One

Published on Aug 01, 2023 10:06 am IST

More than 1.3 million Indians fought in the First World War. They fought for a nation that was not their own. And more than SEVENTY THOUSAND of those died for it. Now, more than a century later, a statue of Hardit Singh Malik, the first Indian fighter pilot, will be in Southampton UK by 2023. To better understand the Indian presence in the war, start here.

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