Question

what do you understand by the drain of Indian wealth during British rule?

Answer 1

drain of indian wealth during british rule means prosperity of indian economy on behalf of precious metals like gold ..diamond nd etc

Answer 2

i think that british transfered indian wealth to Uk because before the arrival of british, india was one of the wealthiest country in the world. one estimated that 25 to 30 % wealth of the whole world was in india..but when british left , it was very poor in terms of wealth..