COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
IMPERIALISM IN ASIA
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Question
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Financial stressors broke up the country
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The country was divided
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The Muslims and Hindus did not trust eachother
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The Indians were loyal to the British
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Detailed explanation-1: -Since then, India has witnessed sporadic large-scale violence sparked by underlying tensions between sections of the Hindu and Muslim communities. These conflicts also stem from the ideologies of hardline right-wing groups versus Islamic Fundamentalists and prevalent in certain sections of the population.
Detailed explanation-2: -The British government consciously discriminated against the Muslims, holding them responsible for the uprising of 1857. They also took part in Wahabi Movement. These events made the British look at Muslims with suspicion which resulted in indiscriminate treatment towards the Muslims.
Detailed explanation-3: -How did relations between Hindus and Muslims evolve over time? At first, Muslims killed many Hindus. In time, however, Muslims became more tolerant of Hindus. Many Hindus converted to Islam and Muslims adopted elements of Hindu culture.
Detailed explanation-4: -Likewise, conflict between ostensibly Hindu and Muslim kings was not about religion – it was only about land, gold, or politics. The traditional story expounded by India’s leaders and public intellectuals is that religious tolerance stands at the core of Indian history.