Instead, it led to a complex discussion on the impact of Britain’s colonisation of Ireland, and the Raj in India. The irony is that the Irish helped make the British Empire. It also later unmade ...

This was the first of several famines to hit India during British rule throughout the 1700s and 1800s. From 1757, the East India Company began to control the government, economy and education ...

The initial acquisition of India under the British East India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population ... and economy under British rule. 7-12 Explain the social ...

The British East India Company came as traders and became rulers and administrators, had influenced the economic and political systems of the country. During British rule, colonial India followed ...

The Company’s operations gradually expanded, and soon, it governed large parts of India. One of the most significant consequences of British rule was the draining of India’s wealth to Britain.

It's arguable that India, as we understand it, now didn't exist until the period known as the British Raj, when it was subjected to colonial rule. For most of the last 2,500 years, it was ...

Mamata Banerjee highlighted colonial legacy describing Kolkata’s architectural heritage as a ‘splendid’ reminder of British India.