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What is colonisation? what was the effect ofcolonisation on India ?​

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colonisation is a process in which a powerful country rule over small or weak countries economically or socially

Answer 2

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Colonisation is the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area. Colonisation had a severe impact  on the Indian traders and merchants. Indian markets were fully captured by the British and heavy taxes were imposed on the export of Indian products in the outside market. In this way the market for Indian goods were losing popularity and Indian traders and merchants faced heavy losses. No Indian industry especially the handicrafts could survive in the market.  In return, Indian markets were flooded with machine made  British goods . Raw materials from India was taken to Britain at cheap costs.India became a supplier of raw materials at the prices fixed by the British. The traditional reputation of Indian industries were destroyed by the British.

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