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    Colonial India was the part of the Indian subcontinent that was occupied by European colonial powers during the Age of Discovery. European power was exerted...
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    prostitution in colonial India was influenced by the policies of British rule in India. During the 19th and 20th centuries the colonial government facilitated...
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  • of European colonial rule in India, Europeans in India typically regarded many aspects Indian culture with disdain and supported colonial rule as a beneficial...
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    during the collapse of the Mughal era and the rise of the British colonial government in India. The British Raj furthered this development, making rigid caste...
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    their colonisers. British Empire portal India portal Pakistan portal Bangladesh portal Colonial India Direct colonial rule Glossary of the British Raj (Hindi-Urdu...
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  • India List of wars involving India List of battles of Rajasthan List of riots in India 1925 Indian riots List of riots in Mumbai Terrorism in India List...
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    Project, and a reader on social history of science in India (Social History of Science in Colonial India, 2007). As an author, his works have been subject...
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  • colonization of India marks a notable turning point for expressions and opinions of sexuality in India. Prior to the colonial era in India, sexuality as...
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    coming of the Europeans later brought western education to colonial India. Early education in India commenced under the supervision of a guru or prabhu. The...
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    a colonial possession of the United Kingdom, and India was officially known after 1876 as the Indian Empire. India was divided into British India, regions...
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    The State Emblem of India is the national emblem of the Republic of India and is used by the union government, many state governments, and other government...
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    Cannabis in India has been known to be used at least as early as 2000 BCE. In Indian society, common terms for cannabis preparations include charas (resin)...
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    saw increasing poverty in India during the colonial era. Over this period, the colonial government de-industrialized India by reducing garments and other...
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    Cricket, a British sport introduced into India during the colonial era, has emerged as a major aspect of modern-day India, with success in World Cups and the...
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    The French colonial empire (French: Empire colonial français) comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French...
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  • Government of India Act refers to the series of Acts passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom to regulate the government of Colonial India, in particular:...
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    Honourable East India Company British Imperial Lifeline Lascar Carnatic Wars Commercial Revolution Political warfare in British colonial India Trade between...
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    (2004). Confronting the Body: The Politics of Physicality in Colonial and Post-colonial India. Anthem Press. ISBN 978-1-84331-033-4. Brunner, Michael Philipp...
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    Kalyan (redirect from Kalyan, India)
    junction separating two routes, one going Karjat and other Kasara. In Colonial India, the British Raj called the city Kallian, Cullian, or Calliannee. A...
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    of India. New Delhi: Atlantic. ISBN 81-7156-059-8 Shaikh, Farzana. 1989. Community and Consensus in Islam: Muslim Representation in Colonial India, 1860–1947...
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    Desi (category Culture of India)
    Constitution of India stated that unlike Europe, “[colonial] India had achieved a basic ethnic and cultural unity.” (the boundaries of colonial India include...
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    Due to its ancient history as a trading zone and later its colonial status, colonial India remained economically integrated with the world, with high...
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    by exacting excess revenue." Information on famines from ancient India up to colonial times is found in five primary sources: Legendary accounts passed...
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    Disappearing from the Roundabouts in Delhi: British symbols of power in post-colonial India". Modern Asian Studies. 49 (3): 787–831. doi:10.1017/s0026749x14000080...
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    aimed for Hindu, Sikh, and Muslim unity against the British. In colonial India, the All India Conference of Indian Christians (AICIC), which was founded in...
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    Urdu (category Official languages of India)
    Hindoostanee or Grand Popular Language of India (improperly Called Moors). Urdu was then promoted in colonial India by British policies to counter the previous...
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    Calvinists, Methodists and other Indian Protestants who flourished in colonial India. Consequently, these churches are part of the worldwide Anglican Communion...
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    prostitution in India prior to the 1860s. The British Raj enacted the Cantonment Act of 1864 to regulate prostitution in colonial India as a matter of...
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    forming part of the Danish overseas colonies. Denmark–Norway held colonial possessions in India for more than 200 years, including the town of Tharangambadi...
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  • The Women's suffrage movement in India fought for Indian women's right to political enfranchisement in Colonial India under British rule. Beyond suffrage...
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