No offence but the Britishers being thankful that they’re not from The States acting as if they weren’t responsible for plundering a nation’s wealth and raze it to barely anything.

For the umpteenth time, they built the Railways to quell rebellion against their empire.

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They would use the Railways to export food grains out of areas which had a shortage of food.

Mortality rates were the highest in areas serviced by the Railway.

The East India Company collected taxes and then used those funds to purchase Indian goods for their own use.

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While they used a portion of the goods for themselves, the remaining would then be re-exported.

Oh, and the pretentious act of how their museum is full of priceless artefacts that were just ‘gifted’ to them.

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They declared homosexuality a crime in India only to legalise it in their nation years later while we had to suffer due to an archaic law left behind by them for ages, till 2018.

This thread can be so lengthy, I might as well turn it into an article.

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