April 22‚ 2010 Indian Independence India‚ in the 18th century was ruled by the British for two centuries. The Indians wanted freedom from the British. British looted and caused fights in India and treated them with no respect. The Indian Independence was caused by British Imperialism. The British wanted to take over India‚ but India wanted freedom as well since it’s their country not the British. Although politics and nationalism were important causes of the Indian Independence Movement
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unaware or underestimate their digital gadgets power to store the usage details or digital data; the investigation agency’s capacity to access these details available to the court as digital evidence. Importance and significance of the study: India achieved a lot in various areas & has been respected since ages by all nations due to its research in Spirituality‚ Yoga & Aurveda. But some of the old problem area like Population‚ Illiteracy and poverty are always the hurdles in India’s progress
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intended to raise revenue in the American colonies‚ and in fact imposed no new taxes (Kindig). The tea act’s principal evident objective was to reduce the massive surplus of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company in its London warehouses and to help the struggling company survive. This tea was to be shipped directly to the colonies‚ and sold at a bargain price. The Townshend Duties were still in place‚ however‚ and the radical leaders in America found reason to believe that this
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period in India. The Sepoy Mutiny in 1857 led to policy changes in the administration of British India. As part of the change‚ the British stopped all further annexation of native states and during the period 1858–1947 the general policy changed to one of non-annexation but with the right of intervention. Opinions differ on the causes of the mutiny: whether it was a planned war of independence against the colonial empire‚ or an uncoordinated mutiny of soldiers who felt a threat to their religious
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started coming to India. The British being last of them and ultimately they controlled most of India. It was a beginning of the 17th century that in 1608 that the first British ship belonging to East India Company led by Captain Hawkins landed on the western coast of India‚ Surat was the name of the place. Domination of East India Company The objective was to start a trade to and from India. When the first batch of the British traders landed as the representatives of East India Company. They had to
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Americans and both the British and the French were supported by American Indians (Francis 1927‚ 7). The fighting going on in India was between India Indians‚ the British and the French. The French were fighting the Prussians and the British were fighting the Austrians. The war took place in Europe‚ the continental U.S.‚ and the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Africa‚ India‚ but basically the world (Francis 1927‚ 10). As far as causes go the Seven Years War was really like most wars about economics
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India’s Modernization Because of external influence‚ India modernized at the turn of the twentieth century. It was originally a long-established‚ traditional country. They were for the most part against British interference‚ due to their religious traditions and culture. Due to colonialism‚ their country turned upside down and back again. India transformed in many ways: politically‚ economically‚ socially‚ and technologically. India has also felt the stings of long-term effects of colonialism
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transformed according to the needs and interest of the colonial rulers.”1 “Pre-doomed” Asia The extent of western penetration between the sixteenth century and the eighteenth century was limited compared to later years. Almost all western outposts in East and South Asia were there at the sufferance of the local kingdoms and were heavily regulated‚ as was the case for Guangdong in China2. Although several territories in Southeast Asia‚ like Melaka and Jayakarta3‚ were taken by force‚ two things differentiate
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reaction of alien rule but the emption of the volcano of discontent which had kept smoldering for about a century. The causes of the War of Independence were political‚ economic‚ religious‚ social and military. (A). Political Causes The English East India company got strongly implanted in the Sub-Continent after its historic victory over Nawab of Bengal in the Battle of Plassey fought in 1757. Soon after wards in 1764 the British recorded another important triumph in the Battle of Buxar. They annexed
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Looking back over the millennium now ending‚ one question in particular stands out: how did the inhabitants of Western Europe‚ a backwater in the year 1000AD‚ manage to gain economic and military dominance over much of the globe? Not so long ago‚ the answers to this question seemed obvious: Europeans were racially superior‚ and besides‚ God wanted them to win. As historians have shed race-driven and providential views of human history‚ new explanations have had to be formulated. Some of these new
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