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What About India? Part I: Mughals, British, and the Causes of Poverty ~ Bishnupriya Gupta

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This chapter examines India's economic history from the Mughal period through British colonization to independence, emphasizing the significant decline in its global economic status. It scrutinizes the effects of British imperialism and early nationalist movements on the living conditions of the Indian populace, informed by recent scholarly insights.

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