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how did James mill view india

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Answered by aqibkincsem
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James Mill is that historian who is deemed as the first person to write about India in a serial order.

The sole purpose of Mill to state a view about India was to defend the reason behind British intervention in Indian affairs.

According to him India was backward and had unacceptable culture.

With various superstitious beliefs prevailing in the country, the people were very arrogant.

He further organized the country into three eras and stated that India grew or made changes only in terms of religious practices.
Answered by harmanpreetkaur76
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James mill didn't cherish any positive idea about He was of the opinion that all Asian societies were at a lower level of civilization than Europe. According to him before the British came to India The Hindu and Muslim despots ruled the country. Religious intolerance cast tab use and superstitious practices dominated the social life. He felt that only British rule could civilze India. He suggested that the British should conquer all the territories of India to ensure the enlightenment and happiness of the Indian people. For him, India was not capable of progress without the help of British.

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