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Educated? India's literacy rate in 1947 was 12%
Look at british literacy rate when they became a big empire. https://www1.umassd.edu/ir/resources/laboreducation/literacy...
Even though it might be because of industrialization and not colonization, India could have industrialized faster without being a colonial subject.
Educated? India's literacy rate in 1947 was 12%
Look at british literacy rate when they became a big empire. https://www1.umassd.edu/ir/resources/laboreducation/literacy...
Even though it might be because of industrialization and not colonization, India could have industrialized faster without being a colonial subject.