Monday, April 10, 2017

The impact of early colonialism on India’s foreign trade in the context of Surat and Bengal

MHI-05: HISTORY OF INDIAN ECONOMY
Course Code: MHI-05
Assignment Code: MHI-05/AST/TMA/2016-17
Total Marks: 100



Q7:- Discuss the impact of early colonialism on India’s foreign trade in the context of Surat and Bengal.



The period between the British subjugation of Bengal in 1757 and the transfer of power in 1947 saw a dramatic transformation of the Indian economy. From being at the center of the Indian Ocean trading system as the principal provider of textiles, finished goods and a variety of spices, India slipped to the rank of one of the poorest country in the world. Paradoxically, this transformation was accompanied by the extension of market economy and the rise of a modern economy based on machinery and wage labour.

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