The Maharaja of Pannah

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The British in India
Aim
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British East India Company Agents
1-E
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Coins of the British East India Co.
1719 coin 1804 coin
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Coffee House in British India
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Sepoy soldiers
1-F
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Outlawing Suttee (sati)
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Fighting the Thuggees
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British Opium Warehouse in
Patna, India
Selling Patna Opium in China
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India 18c-early 19c
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The Palace of the Nawab of Moorshedabad, Bengal -
1858
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The Sepoy Mutiny 1857
2-A
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Areas of the Sepoy Mutiny,
1857
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Execution of SepoysThe Devils Wind
2-B
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The Raj "Jewel in the Crown" of the British
Empire
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1876 Queen Victoria Becomes
Empress of India
2-D
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Queen Victoria in India
PAX BRITANNICA
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Queen Victoria Receiving the Crown of India
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Sikhs Bengal Cavalry of the British Army
2-E
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15th Ludhiana Sikhs, 1889
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Assorted British Soldiers, 1890s
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British Colonial Life During the Raj
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Bengal Medical Service, 1860
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A LifeofLeisure!
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Br. Viceroys Daughter Simla, 1863
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Lady Curzon, 1904
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Living Like a Maharajah
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Darjeeling Railroad, 1880s
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Simla Little England in the mountains of
India
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Karachi, 1896
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Procession of the Rajahs,New Delhi, 1902
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Victoria Station, Bombay
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Chartered Bank of Calcutta,
1915
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Theosophical Library Madras, 1913
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What were the BENEFITS of British rule in India??
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What were the majorLIMITATIONS of British rule
in India??
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The Rise of Indian Nationalism
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the Indian National Congress

• 1885 ? The Indian National Congress
  was founded in Bombay.
• swaraj ? independence. the goal of the
  movement.

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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
1856 - 1920
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Jawaharlal nehru
1889 - 1964
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Jawarlal Nehru

• Ally of Gandhi.
• 1st Prime Minister of India, 1947-1964.
• Advocated Industrialization.
• Promoted Green Revolution.
• Mixed Economy.
• Nonaligned Movement.

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Non-Alignment Movement
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Indias mixed economy

• The mix refers to private and public
  ownership.
• Foreign aid and foreign investment are
  crucial.
• Urban areas have high-tech companies.
• Three quarters of the population are farmers
  living in small villages.
• India's "Green Revolution" allowed farmers to
  triple their crop by using modern science and
  technology.

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Indias Green Revolution

• Introducing higher-yielding varieties of seeds
  in 1965.
• Increased use of fertilizers irrigation.
• GOAL ? make India self-sufficient in food grains.

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the Muslim League

• 1905 ? partition of Bengal based on
  religions and languages.
• 1906 ? creation of the Muslim
  League.

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Mohammed Ali Jinnah
1876 - 1948
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Young Mohandas K. Gandhi,
1876
1869 - 1948
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Gandhi with the londonvegetarian society, 1890
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Gandhi as a Young Barrister in Natal
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Gandhi as a Lawyer in Johannesburg, So. Africa
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Gandhi and His Wife, Kasturba, 1915
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Amritsar Massacre, 1919
379 dead over 1200 wounded!
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Salt March, 1930
MakingSalt
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Gandhi spinning cloth
Indian weaving was ruined by the competition of
British machine-made textiles!
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Gandhi and His Grandaughters, 1947
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The End of the Raj August 15, 1947
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Last Viceroy of India
Lord Louis Lady Edwina Montbatten
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Partition!
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Border problems
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Indira Gandhi

• Nehrus daughter.
• Prime Minister of India, 1966-1984.
• Continues Nehrus policies.
• Faced corruption charges internal rebellion.
• Assassinated in 1984.