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Drain Of Wealth

The Drain of Wealth refers to the economic exploitation of India during British colonial rule. Wealth generated in India was transferred to Britain, impoverishing the local population. This process included the extraction of resources and profits from Indian industries. It significantly hindered India's economic development. The impact is still felt today in various socio-economic aspects of Indian society.

The Indian Independence Act, 1947

(i) The Act of 1947 gave freedom to India; (ii) The country was partitioned into two dominions: India...

 April 5, 2024

Steel Slag Road Technology

In the pursuit of a greener and more sustainable future, India is embracing innovative technologies that not only...

 July 24, 2023

Congress Foundation Day

The Indian National Congress (INC) is India's largest opposition party and was founded on December 28, 1885. The...

 December 30, 2022

UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Examination History Syllabus

Paper-I Archaeological sources: Exploration, excavation, epigraphy, numismatics, monuments Literary sources: Indigenous: Primary and secondary;'poetry, scientific literature, literature, literature...

 December 27, 2022

Company’s Regime

The impoverishment of agriculture and the destruction a supplier of raw-materials of self-sufficing rural economy constituted- The drain...

 November 16, 2022

Trade relations between England and India

The trade relations between England and India can be studied through the English East India Company in two...

 November 16, 2022

Branches of Geography (Systematic and Regional Geography)

Geography is a discipline which studies the earth's surface from two perpectives; systematic and regional. us, geog raphy...

 October 26, 2022

Allan Octavian Hume, Dadabhai Naoroji and Gopal Krishana Gokhale

Allan Octavian Hume (1829-1912) An English retired civil servant of the British Government of India; a political reformer;...

 October 20, 2022

Sessions of the Indian National Congress

  Year of Session Place where the Session was held Session President 1885 Bombay W.C. Bonnerji 1886 Calcutta...

 October 20, 2022

Birth and Growth of Indian’Nationalism

The birth and growth of the Indian nationalism, as in every'other country like India, have been the result...

 October 19, 2022

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