Question

Give an example to show how the British exploited resources in India

Answer 1

British people get the trade rights from Jahangir using fake documents and instead of trading with India they looted the wealth and resources of India. The send these resources to England and exploited the resources of India.

Answer 2

Answer:

India was made to accept readymade British goods either duty free or at nominal rate, while Indian products were subjected to high import duties in England. The Indian handmade goods were unable to compete with the cheaper, machine-made British products. This ruined the Indian Indusry, deprived the artisans of their income and reduced the avenues of employment for labour.

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