LITERATURE QUESTIONS
THE VICTORIAN NOVEL
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Detailed explanation-1: -It helped in movement of Indian goods and provided market for Indian producers. It integrated the markets and increased the trade. It facilitated the investment in different industries as now the movement of finished goods became easy. Jute, Cotton, Iron and steel industries were established in times to come.
Detailed explanation-2: -The goals of the plan to introduce railways were to lower transport costs and to give English merchants easier access to raw cotton from India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The railways made India mobile and opened up new vistas and opportunities for its people. It brought in new expertise and trades, new technology and above all, it gave the people a sense of freedom. As the railways grew, their role transformed from a mere provider of transport to something significantly larger.
Detailed explanation-4: -Railways were the most important infrastructure development in India from 1850 to 1947. They were inter-connected with all aspects of Indian society. In terms of the economy, railways played a major role in integrating markets and increasing trade.