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Economic Impact of British Rule in India


Some of the major impacts of British rule in India are listed below.

  1. Land Settlements
  2. Growth of intermediary interest in Land
  3. Commercialization of Agriculture
  4. Growth of agricultural laborers
  5. Rise of new money lending class
  6. Destruction of handicrafts and cottage industries
  7. Drain of wealth