Question

What type of discrimination did the people of Calcutta experience after it became the British capital in India

Answer 1

The discrimination did the people of Calcutta experience after it became the British capital in India are:

1. The British part was known as a white town where is the Indian part was known as the Black Town.

2. The Indian part was inhabited by the poor. It had congested streets and shanties where as the British part had sprawling bungalows and with open wide spaces.

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Answer 2

by early 19th century Calcutta the capital of British came to be divided into two parts the British part was known as the white town and the Indian part was known as the Black Town

Indian part first inhabited by poor it had confessed streets and santhini sphere has the British part for sprouting Bungalows with fight Open Spaces the speedy industrial growth from 1850s in Calcutta specially in the field of textile and jute attracted British investment

they started building infrastructure facilities like Railways roads and telegraph lines.

hence therefore the population and employment opportunities of Calcutta increased termendously.