In successive chapters, Tharoor argues that British rule, despite hypocritical government claims to the contrary, intentionally impoverished India economically for Britain’s benefit, undermined its political unity to keep it under British control, applied a racist rule of law, underfunded India’s schoo...
India was affected by several famines throughout British rule. Many of these famines were caused by the climate, India is very dependent on the southwest summer monsoon. However, British rule exacerbated the number of famines by putting place policies which were damaging to Indians. Famines such ...
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British India: British Rule in India dates from the early 1800s indirectly through the British East India Company (BEIC), or from the aftermath of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, in which the crown took direct control. It lasted until shortly after World ...
David: Yeah. I think I’ve seen some similar outcomes from Raj Chetty on some ideas.Joe: Yeah, I was thinking of the Chetty paper.David: Culture’s a big word, and it’s hard to study because it at least seems so amorphous and sort of fuzzy. Within culture, what are the ...
near the Afghan-Pakistan border. And this is when we must consider partition again. It is useful to know a bit of the history of partition in order to understand that most of the subcontinent used to form one country in the days of the British Raj until it was divided in what has resu...
Arguably we may not have had the Indian Raj if Mughal Emperors had not taken to the traders of the East India Company who arrived in India in 1608. One of the first arrivals, Captain William Hawkins, rapidly became a trusted confidante of Emperor Jehangir. Subsequent traders brought ...
With a name that means “meadow of flowers,” it was already a popular summer destination when it was first established as a ski club in 1927 by the British Raj, which ruled India from 1858 to 1947. Today, travelers headed forAsia’s highest ski resortcan enjoy over 1,330 vertical meter...
Was it Southerby Sedgwick or Sim They had him thrown out of the club in Bombay For apart from his mess bill exceeding his pay He took to pig sticking in quite the wrong way I wonder what happened to him One must admit that by and large Upholders of the British Raj* Don't shine in...
Any criminal activity carried out over the internet is referred to as cybercrime. With 4.5 million attacks in July 2024, India was the country with the highest number of attacks, making it vital to raise awareness about cybercrime. The first incident of cybercrime was documented in 1973. A ...