HISTORY
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The economic policy of the British in India was to
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Promote the material prosperity of the Indians
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Convent India into an agrarian satellite of metropolitan capitalism
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Bring India to the level of Western countries
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Industrialise India
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Economic Impact: India became an economic colony of industrial England. Indian handloom weaving industry was hit by the industrialization in England and eventually collapsed. Indian handicrafts lost both domestic and foreign market.
Detailed explanation-2: -India’s economy under the British colonial rule remained fundamentally agrarian-about 85 per cent of the country’s population lived mostly in villages and derived livelihood directly or indirectly from agriculture.
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