The Portuguese saved this state from the rule of the British. They reached India in the year 1498 before the British. Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India, only after that the ...

This was the first of several famines to hit India during British rule throughout the 1700s and ... and turned into expensive clothes and fabrics before being sold at a higher price back in ...

Before British rule, there was no difference with Hindus and Muslims, people believed we were all born in India and we were all Indians. My family was Hindu, but our 'Rikshawala' (rickshaw driver ...

Discuss the British perception of India and Britain’s role in the subcontinent ... 7-12 Analyze changes in Indian society and economy under British rule. 7-12 Explain the social, economic ...

What happened was India was deindustrialised. In 1750, seven years before British rule began, India accounted for almost a quarter (24.5 per cent) of the world’s manufacturing output ...