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#AskAbhijit 133: RIP "Your Majesty" - Should India Mourn Liz?

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The Greatest Drug Smugglers of the World

Over all, if you look at the overall period of british occupation of india, more than a hundred million indians were killed in artificial famines. A significant portion of that happened under during the rule of queen victoria. Queen victoria was also responsible for the drug running that she did. She essentially used india as as a base for producing opium and various drugs, which she would then sell to ch China.

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