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Effects of Geography on the History of India

The following points highlight the eight major effects of geography on the history of India. The effects are: 1. Different Local Zones, Political and Cultural Units 2. The Thar Desert Rendered Indian Defence Difficult 3. Isolation of India 4. Neglect of Defence 5. Preservation of Primitive Indian Culture 6. Impact of the Climate 7. Absence of Strong Naval Power 8. [...]

By |2016-08-11T10:54:59+05:30July 22, 2016|History of India|Comments Off on Effects of Geography on the History of India

Effects of Railway Development on India’s Transport System | British Rule in India

Read this article to learn about the effects of railway development on India’s transport system under British Rule. Starting its career on 16 April 1853, when the first railway passenger train was opened, India's railway system expanded rapidly to become, by 1910, the fourth largest in the world. This huge railway network altered India's transport system. As a result, transport [...]

By |2015-12-30T05:25:56+05:30November 4, 2015|British India|Comments Off on Effects of Railway Development on India’s Transport System | British Rule in India
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