Question

What is the difference between ‘Industrialise and Perish’ and ‘Industrialise, or Perish’ ?

Answer 1

Industrialise or perish. This famous statement by Visvesvaraya aptly sums up the economic philosophy of this great engineer-statesman. ... It was not just this; Sir MV had to face jealousy as well as opposition from a few high ranking officers in the Mysore administration.

Answer 2

Industrialization is the process by which an economy is transformed from a primarily agricultural one to one based on the manufacturing of goods. Individual manual labor is often replaced by mechanized mass production, and craftsmen are replaced by assembly lines.

Perish and Die ? ... 'Perish' is a more formal word, so usually in conversation you would say 'die. ' 'Perish' usually implies the death was violent or tragic in some way. You don't 'perish' of old age, you die of old age, but you could say someone perished in an earthquake.

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