Winds of Change

Samuel Hume

The Sun Never Set on the British Empire... until it did. Dr Samuel Hume explores the history of Indian Independence with captivating narrative and joined by expert guests. If you love learning about the past, and discovering why the world is the way it is, then listen to Winds of Change.

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Winds of Change

Episodes (9)

Jun 30, 2025 Blood and Dust: Amritsar, 1919
Apr 1, 2025 The War to End All Wars
Dec 23, 2024 Reform or Revolution

Winds of Change

Jun 30, 2025
1 hour
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With the end of the First World War, India has been promised reform and some form of self government. As the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms are drafted, hardliners within the Government of India write their own law: the Rowlatt Act. Protests erupt across India, mostly peaceful but some violent, and in the Punjab city of Amritsar the British panic. Echoes of the 1857 Mutiny loom large in Anglo-Indian minds, and Brigadier General Reginald Dyer arrives in the city to crush this "rebellion" at Jallianwala Bagh. Thank you to my expert contributors: Kim Wagner, Professor of Global...

Winds of Change

Blood and Dust: Amritsar, 1919

Samuel Hume

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