British schools to teach history of British India and slave trade By Indo-Asian News Service Wednesday, August 27, 2008 London: Secondary school students in Britain are to be taught history of Mughal and British India and black slavery as part of the government's move to make students better appreciate modern issues related to immigration and ethnic minorities. The two subjects, aimed at highlighting the influence of ethnic minorities, will join the two world wars and the Holocaust as periods that must form part of the history syllabus from September. (snip) http://www.freshnews.in/british-schools-to-teach-history-of-british-india-and-slave-trade-60472 --- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar