COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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Forced India to import British goods
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Granted India’s independence
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Shipped India’s natural resources to Britain
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Prevented Indian manufacturers from making certain goods
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Detailed explanation-1: -At the time, India economy was largely centered around agriculture, which would then be exported to England. The most common of these agricultural resources included: jute, cotton, sugar, tea, coffee and wheat. Second, India proved to be an important market for the goods that were developed in British factories.
Detailed explanation-2: -India gained independence through a series of non-violent protests and civil disobedience led by Mahatma Gandhi.
Detailed explanation-3: -The government in the 1950s adopted a very particular strategy of economic development: rapid industrialization by implementing centrally prepared five-year plans that involved raising a massive amount of resources and investing them in the creation of large industrial state-owned enterprises (SOEs).