" British's rule over India was very different from any other regimes in India" - Prof. Irfan Habib
In this lecture, Irfan Habib talks about colonialism, India’s Past and the role that the British played in shaping India’s history. He also talked about the economy of the country and how it was exploited by the then ruling countries; Free trade, destruction of Indian Industries, and the opium trade — all the factors that made the British’s rule over India, different from all other kinds of regimes in India.