by Syed Asad Ali | Aug 21, 2020 | Historical Narratives
Translation series of “Heroes of 1857”, by Sayyada Anees Fatima, Episode IX (First Ed., 1949) Gunners under General ‘s leadership exhibited such brave acts that it stirred the rank and file of the enemy. Zaheer Dehlvi narrated eye witness account: “It was a...
by Syed Asad Ali | Jul 27, 2020 | Historical Narratives
Translation series of “Heroes of 1857”, by Sayyada Anees Fatima, Episode VII (First Ed., 1949) Cause & effect – A Preamble to the Rebellion of 1857 Only God knows which blessed moments were those, when Babur’s sacred hands laid down...
by Syed Asad Ali | Jul 19, 2020 | Historical Narratives
Translation series of “Heroes of 1857”, by Sayyada Anees Fatima, Episode VI (First Ed., 1949) Notes selected from Russel’s Diary titled “The last moments of Lucknow’’ Attack of the Mutineers on the Redan Battery at Lucknow, 30 July 1857, Wiki Images “The city of...
by Syed Asad Ali | Jun 17, 2020 | Historical Narratives, Literary Accounts, Urdu Translations
Translation series from Heroes of 1857, by Sayyada Anees Fatima, Episode II (First Ed., 1949) A painting of Nawab Shuja Ud Daula by Mihir Chand, c 1775 Source: Wiki Images Historical Background In the year 1774, Shuja Ud Daula took a sigh of relief after vanquishing...
