Question

why was it that the large scale industries emerged late in India ?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

It was the result of: Above all, the contribution of the British Government towards India's industrialisation was minimal before 1916, that is, before the establishment of the Industrial Commission. The industrial policy of the imperial power could be described as 'a case of too little and too late'.

Answer 2

Answer:

Beginning of these modern Indian industries was the 'product of India's economic contact with Britain'. There was also a limited development of mining, especially coal. ... However, the credit for the development of large scale manufacture of steel in India goes to Jamshedji Tata and his son Dorabji.