The prosperity of this place can be gauged from the fact that the British made it their colony only for the purpose of looting. They ruled here for 200 years and that is why the imprint of their ...

In the British Empire ... Imports such as silk and cotton were brought from India and turned into expensive clothes and fabrics before being sold at a higher price back in India.

And in unpacking some of this history in 'India Before the Ambanis', Subramanian ... of hundis and how they began to recede during the British Raj can be a bit confusing. Additionally, for all ...

While the British sought to erase India’s essence, a brave cadre of leaders clung to its soul, fighting not just for political freedom but for the survival of its rich legacy. Before the British ...

Between 1757 and 1947, British per-capita income grew by 347 per cent; India’s by 14 per cent. What happened was India was deindustrialised. In 1750, seven years before British rule began ...

Before they could react ... communication between the governments of Bombay and British India shows. Bombay police commissioner Patrick Kelly told the British government that all evidence ...

Before British Raj coffee was born out of the idea ... Their aim is to revolutionise the coffee culture in India, truly make it their own in a way that coffee pe charcha becomes an integral ...