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#AskAbhijit 97: Geopolitics, History, Science - Ask Me Anything

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Why Is India So Poor?

Arnob is a master student economics with an interest in geo politics. He says he has known chinese people and they are all nice people. But when it comes to his country's poverty, Arnob can't put the blame on 'the invaders and colonizers' The british killed more than 100 million indians during their invasion of India between 1857-1953. They also destroyedIndia's industrial system which made its nation one of the world's first industrialized nations. A lot of the wealth that was stolen from india made its way into north america and built what is now known as the united states or Canada.

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