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“हमारी जीवन शैली, आज तक अंग्रेजों से प्रभावित हैं । अंग्रेजों ने सूर्योदय के देश को सूर्यास्त का उत्सव मनाने वाले देश में तब्दील कर दिया ।”

Lifestyle Colonialism Imperialism British Imperialism Colonial British India

Book:कितने मोर्चे

Source: कितने मोर्चे

“India has never cost England one centime. it paid back What it cost. India provides a livelihood for all benjamins of English families.”

Colonialism Leopold Ii Great Britain Belgium Leopold Ii Of Belgium British Colonialism British India English Colonists

Author:Leopold II

“With the absorption of each native state, the (East India) company official John Sullivan observed in 1840s: "The little court disappears--the capital decays--trade languishes--the capital decays--the people are impoverished--the Englishman flourishes, and acts like a sponge, drawing up riches from the banks of the Ganges, and squeezing them down upon the banks of the Thames.”

History India Colonialism Exploitation Colonisation British India

Book:An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India

Source: An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India

“Writing fiction is a respectable way of fibbing for a living—and enjoying it! -Anne George”

Historical Fiction Historical Romance East India Company British India 19th Century Fiction British Raj Colonial India Sepoy Mutiny Simla Tiger Hunt

Book:Love and Mutiny: Tales from British India

Source: Love and Mutiny: Tales from British India

“A commentator had correctly stated that Queen Victoria was essentially a drug lord; like a turbo-charged Dawood Ibrahim with a better headdress.”

India Colonialism History Of India British India Opium Wars

Book:Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish

Source: Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish

“If there was an implicit self-hatred in trusting only your own, then how much deeper was the self-loathing that led a group of men to distrust someone for no reason other than that he was one of them?”

Racism Colonialism Self Hatred British India

Book:The Glass Palace

Source: The Glass Palace

“I made the point that they are doing in Kashmir what the British did in India. You should check out their posts about how the British developed India for their own gain not India. It’s like they have a mental block and can’t see they are making the point about the British that I am making about India.”

Kashmir Issue British India Kashmir For Kashmiris

Author:Sheikh Gulzar-Kashmir dispute