‘Most of World War I sepoys were peasant-warriors, soldiering was a source of livelihood … a war medal had a certain aura’

World War I saw the service of 1.3 million Indians. With the four-year commemoration of the centenary drawing to a close, author and academic Santanu Das spoke to Manimugdha S Sharma on hidden voices of the war:...

from Times of India Opinion https://ift.tt/2UmmCw7