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| Satyaagrah | Britishers
Between 1880 to 1920, British colonial policies in India claimed more lives than all famines in the Soviet Union, Maoist China and North Korea combined
| Satyaagrah | Britishers
Queen persuaded the Maharajah to gift her the Kohi-Noor diamond, the mountain of light. The Queen showered her affection, generosity, and sympathy for the young Maharajah
| Satyaagrah | Britishers
While cow slaughter during the period when Islam was politically a dominant force in India is widely acknowledged, perhaps not enough is known about cow slaughter during the British Raj
| Satyaagrah | Britishers
Wilberforce claimed that all nations on which the light of Christianity had not shone were in a state of grossest moral darkness. The nations of India had, from the very earliest times, groaned under the double yoke of political and religious despotism, he said
| Satyaagrah | Britishers
As the East India Company’s monopoly broke down, Indian producers were allowed to export their goods directly to other countries. But Britain made sure that the payments for those goods nonetheless ended up in London
| Satyaagrah | Britishers
Rights of Indian women were openly abused and the Britishers officially created brothels and called them Chaklas on the pretext of giving economic independence to the poor Indian women. Apparently, only 12-15 Indian women served an entire regiment of 1000 British soldiers
| Satyaagrah | Britishers
Churchill often made disparaging comments about Indians, particularly in private conversation. At one point, he explicitly told his Secretary of State for India, Leo Amery, that he "hated Indians" and considered them "a beastly people with a beastly religion"
| Satyaagrah | Britishers
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: On April 13, 1919, innocent men, women and children died after Colonel Reginald Edward Harry Dyer, ordered forces to fire
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