A History of the First World War in 100 moments: The mutiny that sent a ripple of fear through the Empire A revolt by a regiment of Indian troops in Singapore was nearly disastrous for Britain. Tuesday 22 April 2014 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/history-of-the-first-world-war-in-100-moments/a-history-of-the-first-world-war-in-100-moments-the-mutiny-that-sent-a-ripple-of-fear-through-the-empire-9275522.html ---- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar

Wow! Even as an officer in the Indian army, I never knew about this episode! Surprisingly, military history was one of the subjects during our training, but no reference was made of either the 1857 Indian War of Indepence or this event. Thanks for sharing this information.. On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar < bosham@gmail.com> wrote: > > > A History of the First World War in 100 moments: > The mutiny that sent a ripple of fear through the Empire > > A revolt by a regiment of Indian troops in Singapore was > nearly disastrous for Britain. > > Tuesday 22 April 2014 > > http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/history-of-the-first-world-war-in-100-moments/a-history-of-the-first-world-war-in-100-moments-the-mutiny-that-sent-a-ripple-of-fear-through-the-empire-9275522.html > > > ---- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar > > > > -- Narendra