Aim: Aim:
Feb 03, 2016
Aim: Aim:
British East India British East India Company AgentsCompany Agents
1-E
Coins of the Coins of the British East India British East India
Co.Co.
1719 coin 1804 coin1719 coin 1804 coin 1719 coin 1804 coin1719 coin 1804 coin
Coffee House in Coffee House in British India British India
Sepoy soldiersSepoy soldiers
1-F
Outlawing Outlawing SutteeSuttee ((satisati) )
Fighting the Fighting the ThuggeesThuggees
British Opium British Opium Warehouse in Warehouse in
Patna, Patna, India India
Selling Patna Selling Patna Opium in Opium in
ChinaChina
Selling Patna Selling Patna Opium in Opium in
ChinaChina
India: 18c-early India: 18c-early 19c19c
India: 18c-early India: 18c-early 19c19c
The Palace of the Nawab of
Moorshedabad, Bengal - 1858
The Palace of the Nawab of
Moorshedabad, Bengal - 1858
The Sepoy The Sepoy Mutiny: 1857Mutiny: 1857
2-A
Areas of the Sepoy Areas of the Sepoy Mutiny, Mutiny,
18571857
Execution of Execution of Sepoys:Sepoys:
“The Devil’s “The Devil’s Wind”Wind”
2-B
1876:1876: Queen Victoria Queen Victoria Becomes Becomes
“Empress of “Empress of India”India”
2-D
Queen Victoria in Queen Victoria in India India
PAX BRITANNICAPAX BRITANNICA
Queen Victoria:Queen Victoria: Receiving the Crown Receiving the Crown
of Indiaof India
Sikhs – Bengal Sikhs – Bengal Cavalry of the Cavalry of the British ArmyBritish Army
2-E
1515thth Ludhiana Ludhiana Sikhs, 1889Sikhs, 1889
Assorted British Assorted British Soldiers, Soldiers, 1890s1890s
Bengal Medical Bengal Medical Service, 1860Service, 1860
A LifeA Lifeofof
Leisure!Leisure!
Br. Viceroy’s Br. Viceroy’s Daughter: Daughter:
Simla, 1863Simla, 1863
Lady Curzon, 1904Lady Curzon, 1904
Living Like a Living Like a MaharajahMaharajah
Darjeeling Railroad, Darjeeling Railroad, 1880s1880s
Simla: Little England Simla: Little England in the in the
mountains of India mountains of India
Karachi, 1896Karachi, 1896
Procession of the Procession of the RajahsRajahs,,
New Delhi, 1902New Delhi, 1902
Victoria Station, Victoria Station, BombayBombay
Chartered Bank of Chartered Bank of Calcutta, Calcutta,
19151915
Theosophical Theosophical Library – Madras, Library – Madras,
19131913
What were the
BENEFITS of British rule in India??
What were the
BENEFITS of British rule in India??
2-F
2-G
What were the major
LIMITATIONS of British rule
in India??
What were the major
LIMITATIONS of British rule
in India??
the Indian National the Indian National CongressCongress 1885 1885 The Indian National The Indian National
CongressCongress was founded in Bombay. was founded in Bombay.
swarajswaraj “independence.” “independence.” ** the goal of the movement. the goal of the movement.
Bal Gangadhar TilakBal Gangadhar Tilak
1856 - 19201856 - 1920
Jawaharlal nehruJawaharlal nehru
1889 - 19641889 - 1964
Jawarlal NehruJawarlal NehruJawarlal NehruJawarlal Nehru Ally of Gandhi.Ally of Gandhi. 11stst Prime Minister Prime Minister
of India, of India, 1947-1964.1947-1964.
Advocated Advocated Industrialization.Industrialization.
Promoted “Green Promoted “Green Revolution”.Revolution”.
Mixed Economy.Mixed Economy. Nonaligned Nonaligned
Movement.Movement.
Non-Alignment Non-Alignment MovementMovement
Non-Alignment Non-Alignment MovementMovement
The “mix” refers to private and The “mix” refers to private and
public ownership. public ownership. Foreign aid and foreign Foreign aid and foreign investment investment are crucial. are crucial.
Urban areas have high-tech Urban areas have high-tech companies. companies.
Three quarters of the Three quarters of the population are population are farmers living in small villages. farmers living in small villages.
India's India's "Green Revolution""Green Revolution" allowed allowed farmers to triple their crop by farmers to triple their crop by using using modern science and technology. modern science and technology.
India’s “mixed India’s “mixed economy”economy”
India’s “mixed India’s “mixed economy”economy”
India’s “Green India’s “Green Revolution”Revolution”
India’s “Green India’s “Green Revolution”Revolution”
Introducing Introducing higher-higher-yielding yielding varieties of varieties of seeds in 1965.seeds in 1965.
Increased use of Increased use of fertilizers & fertilizers & irrigation.irrigation.
GOALGOAL make make India self-India self-sufficient in food sufficient in food grains.grains.
the Muslim Leaguethe Muslim League 1905 1905 partition of Bengal partition of Bengal based onbased on religions and languages. religions and languages.
1906 1906 creation of the Muslim creation of the Muslim League. League.
Mohammed Ali JinnahMohammed Ali Jinnah
1876 - 19481876 - 1948
Young Mohandas K. Young Mohandas K. Gandhi, Gandhi,
18761876
1869 - 19481869 - 1948
Gandhi with the Gandhi with the londonlondon
vegetarian society, vegetarian society, 18901890
Gandhi as a Young Gandhi as a Young Barrister in NatalBarrister in Natal
Gandhi as a Lawyer Gandhi as a Lawyer in in
Johannesburg, So. Johannesburg, So. AfricaAfrica
Gandhi and His Gandhi and His Wife, Kasturba, Wife, Kasturba,
19151915
Amritsar Massacre, Amritsar Massacre, 19191919
379 dead; over 1200 wounded!379 dead; over 1200 wounded!
Salt March, 1930Salt March, 1930
MakingMakingSaltSalt
Gandhi spinning Gandhi spinning clothcloth
Indian weaving was ruined Indian weaving was ruined by the competition of by the competition of British machine-made British machine-made
textiles!textiles!
Gandhi and His Gandhi and His Grandaughters, Grandaughters,
19471947
Last Viceroy of India Last Viceroy of India
Lord Louis & Lady Edwina Lord Louis & Lady Edwina MontbattenMontbatten
Lord Louis & Lady Edwina Lord Louis & Lady Edwina MontbattenMontbatten
PartitionPartition!!
Border problemsBorder problemsBorder problemsBorder problems
Nehru’s Nehru’s daughter.daughter.
Prime Minister of Prime Minister of India, 1966-1984.India, 1966-1984.
Continues Continues Nehru’s policies.Nehru’s policies.
Faced corruption Faced corruption charges & charges & internal rebellion.internal rebellion.
Assassinated in Assassinated in 1984.1984.
Indira Indira GandhiGandhiIndira Indira GandhiGandhi