Who first talked about the economic drain of India during the British rule?
Dadabhai Naoroji, also known as the "Grand Old Man of India," was the first to formally address the economic drain theory in his work Poverty and Un-British Rule in India. He argued that Britain was exploiting India’s resources and wealth, leading to the impoverishment of the Indian population. His theory highlighted how wealth was systematically transferred from India to Britain during colonial rule.
Which of the following figures faced an impeachment trial in the British Parliament?
Who had devised the policy called the 'Doctrine of Lapse' in Colonial India?
What change did the Regulating Act bring to the post of the Governor of Bengal?
The Regulating Act of 1773 primarily introduced changes in the Company's administration in which two distinct areas?
In 1817, James Mill, a Scottish economist and political philosopher, published a massive three-volume work, A History of British India. In this he divided Indian history into three periods—Hindu, Muslim and:
The First Anglo-Afghan war took place in:
The main objective of British economic policies in India was to:
What was the reason for stagnation in the agricultural sector during the colonial rule?
