The prosperity of this place can be gauged from the fact that the British made it their colony only for the purpose of looting. They ruled here for 200 years and that is why the imprint of their ...

This was the first of several famines to hit India during British rule throughout the 1700s and 1800s. From 1757, the East India Company began to control the government, economy and education ...

The UK extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India over a century of colonialism between 1765 and 1900 and USD 33.8 trillion of this went to the richest 10 per cent -- enough money to carpet London in ...

During colonial rule, the UK took around $64.82 trillion from India. Most of this wealth went to the richest 10% of people. The Oxfam report says that the UK took a huge amount of money, $64.82 ...

Oxfam International’s report highlights how colonial wealth extraction, particularly from India, has laid the foundation for modern economic inequalities, including the dominance of unearned ...

It further cited studies that 59 million excess deaths occurred under British rule between 1891 and 1920 in India. Grain import restrictions during World War Two, underpinned by racist thinking ...

"It's amazing to us that you welcome us, even though we are from Great Britain," he said, alluding to past British rule over India. "Thank you for forgiving us for all of the bad things Great ...

It further cited studies that 59 million excess deaths occurred under British rule between 1891 and 1920 in India. Grain import restrictions during World War Two, underpinned by racist thinking ...

It further cited studies that 59 million excess deaths occurred under British rule between 1891 and 1920 in India. Grain import restrictions during World War Two, underpinned by racist thinking ...

Queen Victoria took over rule of India from the East Indian Trading Company in 1858, and established a number of British governors in the nation’s provinces. During its time as a colony ...

The British government ruled over India from 1858 until 1947 during a period known as The British Raj. British rule led to extreme poverty and famine for many Indians while the British government ...