Modern History

Development Of Industries During The British Rule

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Development Of Industries:- Industrial Development in India during the British Rule:- 1. Subject Matter of Industrial Development 2. Early Efforts of Industrialization 3. Industries in the Inter-War Period (1919-38) 4. Industries during 1939-47 5. Reasons for Low Industrial Development in India.   Subject Matter of Industrial Development: Underdeveloped countries … Read more

Development of Railways, Industrialization, Constitutional Development.

Development Of Railway, Industralization and constitutional development during British period   Railway The British created the Indian Railways. They envisioned it, planned it, engineered it and instructed poor Indian laborers how to build it. There is a common misconception that the British “gifted” India the Railways. Nothing could be more wrong. The British did not … Read more

World War I and Indian Nationalism-

Increasing number of Indians from Punjab were emigrating to North America. The British government thought that these emigrants would be affected by the idea of Liberty. Hence, they tried to restrict emigration. Tarak Nath Das, an Indian student in Canada, started a paper called Free Hindustan. The Hindi Association was setup in Portland in May … Read more

Second Anglo-Maratha War(1803-05)

The Second Anglo-Maratha War: A Clash of Empires in India (1803-1805) The Second Anglo-Maratha War, fought between 1803 and 1805, marked a pivotal moment in the history of British expansion in India. This conflict, fueled by a complex interplay of political ambitions, territorial disputes, and shifting alliances, ultimately resulted in a decisive British victory and … Read more

French Settlements in India

The French Footprint in India: A Legacy of Trade, Conflict, and Cultural Exchange The history of French settlements in India is a fascinating tapestry woven with threads of trade, diplomacy, conflict, and cultural exchange. While often overshadowed by the more prominent British presence, the French played a significant role in shaping the political and social … Read more

Ranjit Singh(1792-1839)

The Lion of the Punjab: Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Rise of the Sikh Empire Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), often referred to as the “Lion of the Punjab,” was a remarkable figure who transformed a fragmented region into a powerful and prosperous empire. His reign marked a pivotal period in the history of the Indian … Read more

Second Anglo-Mysore War(1780-84)

The Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780-1784): A Clash of Empires and a Struggle for Control The Second Anglo-Mysore War, fought between 1780 and 1784, was a pivotal conflict in the history of India. It pitted the British East India Company against the Kingdom of Mysore, ruled by the formidable Tipu Sultan. This war, marked by fierce … Read more

The Dutch(1602-1759)

The Dutch: A Golden Age of Trade and Exploration (1602-1759) The period between 1602 and 1759 witnessed the rise of the Dutch Republic, a small nation that transformed itself into a global power through its unparalleled prowess in trade and exploration. This era, often referred to as the Dutch Golden Age, was marked by remarkable … Read more

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