“Industrial Revolution was a mixed blessing” – Do you agree? Why?
Russian revolution 9th
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1. The Bright side on the Industrial Revolution :
(i) The industrialization has made it possible for the mankind to meet the primary necessities of life i.e. food, cloth and shelter.
(ii) The machines have relieved man of the tiring and unpleasent job and have brought more leisure. This spare time has been utilized for the promotion of arts and culture.
(iii) Large scale production of several kinds of goods has brought many articles of comforts and luxury within the easy reach of even a common man who could otherwise not even think of them.
(iv) Developments in the means of transport and communication have developed trade and thus brought all the countries of the world nearer to one another.
(v) The invention of the new types of machines has made man's life quite easy and comfortable. These have brought new jobs and added the pleasure of human life.