Question

Why did British develop colonial urban centres at the hill stations ? Explain.

Answer 1

British develop colonial urban centres at the Hill stations due to following reasons :

1. Colder temperature attracted them.

2. Architecture of there was resembling the Victorian style.

3. Theatres, picnic spots and church's were built to give a homely feel.

4. British soldiers who were injured to sent to Hill stations for recreation.

Answer 2

The Britishers develop colonial urban centers at the hill station because of

* the colder temperature at hill stations attracted the Britishers

* The Britishers soldiers were sent to these hill stations for recreation and to recover from injury .

* The tea coffee plantations were an important part of colonial economy.