Episode 06: Ganj E Sawai - Part I

Hello and welcome everyone to the Sisxth episode of our weekly podcast, India Colonised. Where we bring you stories and legends from the colonial past of our nation. In today’s episode, we are talking about The Ganj-i-Sawai was an armed Ghanjah dhow belonging to the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb which, along with her escort Fateh Muhammed, was captured on 7 September 1695 by the English pirate Henry Every en route from present-day Mocha, Yemen to Surat, India. and the brutality that was carried out on the pilgrims returning from Mecca. All in out sixth episode: Ganj E Swai<br /><br />We're new around here and we'd love to hear from you. Please do feel free to write to us your suggestions and comments to our email address <a href="mailto:equanimityblogs@gmail.com">equanimityblogs@gmail.com</a>. If you like what we're doing and would love to receive regular updates about our work, then do consider subscribing to us on our social media platforms @indiacolonised <br /><br />Twitter account <br /><a href="https://twitter.com/IndiaColonised?s=08" rel="noopener">https://twitter.com/IndiaColonised?s=08</a><br /><br />Facebook account <br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/indiacolonised/" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/indiacolonised/</a><br /><br />YouTube account<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN0d66arzR8XSIqpFSGnagA" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN0d66arzR8XSIqpFSGnagA</a><br /><br />Instagram account<br />@IndiaColonised<br /><br /><br />Host's Twitter and Instagram<br />@omeribnhaq