Raj Kapoor

Many positive things happened during, and as a result of, the British colonization of India. When the East India Company took control of India in 1612, they began modernizing, westernizing, and industrializing India. This westernization included giving women more rights, an attempt to eliminate the caste system and the loss of many of the more backward Hindu religious beliefs such as the domination of women by men and denying an entire class of people any rights. British occupation also did things

It’s clear that Gandhi’s campaigns of non-cooperation and attending political meetings with high ranked British officials during the early 1930s, were hugely significant as they mounted pressure on the Raj, leaving the British with no other alternative than to make concessions towards the nationalists. However, Purna Swaraj wasn’t achieved by Gandhi’s campaigns in the 1930s, due to the limitations of his methods as he was unable to cooperate and negotiate with the British. Conversely, demands for

There were many countries that had ever been colonized in the world. India is one of these countries that affected by the Britain very much. From 16th century to 20th century, British colonialist began the aggression and expanding. England had ever governed many countries by using force methods . Absolutely, India became the target because of its widely nature products and lack of military power. The ancient country was suffering the colonial bearing. As English invade , many parts of India

At first, the aim of the Muslim League was to establish friendly relations between the Muslims and the British Crown. After the Royal decision of the annulment of the partition of Bengal in 1911, Muslim League saw that in order to get their requests dealt with, they need to form relations with the Congress, the representative party of Hindus. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the member of Congress, also joined the Muslim League in 1913. After witnessing the annulment, he worked on a pact to unite Muslims and

A Passage to India A Passage to India, by E.M. Forster is set in the 1920’s where the British Empire controlled India and apparently lead to the Indian independence movement. It took place in a small town in India called Chandrapore. In the story there are two characters, Dr Aziz Ahmed who is a Indian Muslim who is a window and works to a British Hospital. Also proclaiming that his religion is most important to him which is Islam. Then there is Mrs. Moore who is a English lady visit his

Colonization is an immoral oppression that the serfs endure, as the tyrants strip basic human rights and freedoms. Colonization is a socio-economic scheme with a built-in objective to amass as much profit as possible on free labor. Subsequently, this results in an exploitative relationship between the authoritarian figure and the laborers. India and Pakistan suffered more loss than gain through the process of colonization by the British Empire. The efforts of Gandhi and Jihan were ultimately failed

misunderstandings that divided the Indian people and the British colonists, a reflection which is strikingly pertinent in his writing. He lamented that ‘‘the sense of racial tension, of incompatibility, never left (him)” during the days of the British Raj, between 1858 and 1947, and as a result, aimed to capture the intense social segregation from this period in A Passage to India. Through the interactions between Adela Quested, Mrs Moore and Ronny Heaslop, among others, and the prominent Indian figures

Imperialism hurt the lives of the colonized people as new machinery boosted the growth of cash crops and under cut the local textile industry, putting local people out of business and reducing the food supply which lead to famine, resentment of religious repression and conversion lead to revolts such as the Sepoy Mutiny, and racism towards the colonised people led to wage inequality which resulted in unsafe working conditions as well as torture and mistreatment. When British companies settled India

The Indian Mutiny, also known as the Indian Revolt, was a war between the Indians and the British. Basically the war was due to the prolonged British occupation over the land of the Indians. The war was the first war that the Indians fought over their independence and the Sepoy Mutiny. The British launched their presence in India during the 17th century. This was at the part time of the Mogul empire. At this period of time, the territory of Bombay had just been acquired by the East India Company

Shimla Once the summer capital of British India, Shimla is now the capital of the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh is undoubtedly the vacation spot for most of the North Indian population who go there to beat the heat of summers and enjoy the cool cities offered by the state. Shimla with its pleasant weather and calming mountains becomes a famous tourist attraction but often one would hear someone calling it bland or just like other hill stations. This is a complete