Shashi Tharoor argues that British rule severely weakened India’s economy and caused large-scale human suffering through exploitation, famine, and repression. He challenges claims of “beneficial empire,” saying Britain’s wealth and Industrial Revolution were partly built on India’s deindustrialisation and resource extraction.

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Author: Shashi Tharoor

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