Question

Why do we refer an approximate Period of the British rule instead of establishing one single date?

Answer 1

This would mean that the old dates will no longer have the significance they earlier had. A new set of dates will become more important for us to know. In 1817, James Mill, a Scottish economist and political philosopher, published a massive three-volume work, A History of British India.

Answer 2

this world mean that the one dates will no longer have the significance they earlier had a new set of dates will become more important for us to know in 1817 james mill a Scottish economist and political Philosopher published a massive three volume work a history of British India