Question

why is the modern period of india is considered as colonial period

Answer 1

Answer:

Indian historians call the modern period as the colonial period because at that time India was ruled and controlled by the British,i.e. India became the colony of British.

Explanation:

This is the reason why Indian historians called modern period as colonial period

Answer 2

Answer:

1 Answer. The modern period is also known as colonial period as during this this period the British exploited our country to great extent . This period changed our traditional society to modern one. The modern period is associated with growth and progress.