Question

Which countries were the colonies of britishers?

Answer 1

Afghanistan 19 August 1919 Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919
Antigua and Barbuda 1 November 1982
Australia 1 January 1901 Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900

Papua New Guinea gained independence from Australia on 16 September 1975.

The Bahamas 10 July 1973
Bahrain 15 August 1971
Barbados 30 November 1966 Barbados Independence Act 1966
Belize 21 September 1981 September Celebrations of Belize
Botswana 30 September 1966
Brunei 1 January 1984
Canada 1 July 1867 British North America Act 1867, Canada Day
Cyprus 1 October 1960 16 August 1960, but Cyprus Independence Day is commonly celebrated on 1 October.[1]
Dominica 3 November 1978
Egypt 28 February 1922
Fiji 10 October 1970
The Gambia 18 February 1965
Ghana 6 March 1957
Grenada 7 February 1974 Independence Day (Grenada)
Guyana 26 May 1966
India 15 August 1947 Independence Day (India)
Israel 14 May 1948 Yom Ha'atzmaut
Iraq 3 October 1932
Jamaica 6 August 1962 Independence Day (August 6)
Jordan 25 May 1946
Kenya 12 December 1963
Kiribati 12 July 1979
Kuwait 25 February 1961
Lesotho 4 October 1966
Malawi 6 July 1964
Malaysia 31 August 1957 Hari Merdeka

Singapore gained independence from Malaysia on 9 August 1965.

Maldives 26 July 1965
Malta 21 September 1964
Mauritius 12 March 1968
Myanmar 4 January 1948 Gained independence as Burma. Renamed Myanmar in 1989, but still officially known by the United Kingdom government as Burma.
Nauru 31 January 1968 Independence from the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand on 31 January 1968.
New Zealand 26 September 1907 Dominion Day

Samoa gained independence from New Zealand on 1 January 1962.


New Zealand has responsibilities for two freely associated states:
Cook Islands (from 4 August 1965)
Niue (from 19 October 1974)

Nigeria 1 October 1960
Pakistan 14 August 1947 Independence Day (Pakistan)

Bangladesh gained independence from Pakistan in 1971 (recognized in 1974).

Qatar 3 September 1971 Qatar National Day
Saint Lucia 22 February 1979
Saint Kitts and Nevis 19 September 1983
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 27 October 1979
Seychelles 29 June 1976
Sierra Leone 27 April 1961
Solomon Islands 7 July 1978
South Africa 11 December 1910 1931 adoption of Statute of Westminster. Not a public holiday. Union of South Africa formed on 31 May 1910 and Republic declared on 31 May 1961 and left the British Commonwealth on the same day.

Namibia gained independence from South Africa on 21 March 1990.

Sri Lanka 4 February 1948 Gained independence as the Dominion of Ceylon. Renamed Sri Lanka in 1972.
Sudan 1 January 1956 South Sudan gained independence from Sudan on 9 July 2011.
Swaziland 6 September 1968
Tanzania 9 December 1961
Tonga 4 June 1970
Trinidad and Tobago 31 August 1962
Tuvalu 1 October 1978
Uganda 9 October 1962
United Arab Emirates 2 December 1971 National Day (United Arab Emirates)
United States 3 September 1783 Fourth of July. Declaration of Independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1776. Independence achieved de facto 1781, and de jure 1783.
Vanuatu 30 July 1980 Independence from United Kingdom and France in 1980
Yemen 30 November 1967 South Yemen 1967
Zambia 24 October 1964
Zimbabwe 18 April 1980 Responsible self-government 1923. Unilateral Declaration of Independence 11 November 1965. Recognized Independent.

Answer 2

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The colonial rule is marked with periods of heavy exploitation. The British took steps that ensured development and promotion of the interests of their home country. They were in no way concerned about the course of Indian economy. ... The colonial kings robbed India of education, opportunities etc.