Bengal Famine 1943

Essays

Podcast #79: How British Colonialism of India Created a Nation of Beggars

Podcast #79: How British Colonialism of India Created a Nation of Beggars

This is the second and concluding part of The Dharma Podcast series explaining the methodical and systematic manner in which the colonial British destroyed Hindu charitable institutions. In the previous part of this podcast series, we’ve seen how the Governor General Wellesley drastically reduced the endowments given to Hindu

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Podcast #78: How the British Systematically Destroyed Hindu Charitable Institutions: The Untold Story

Podcast #78: How the British Systematically Destroyed Hindu Charitable Institutions: The Untold Story

It is a well known fact that India has never fully recovered from the all-encompassing horrors of British colonial rule. Both the human and the economic genocide carried out by the British against is well known. There's the famous research published by Columbia university which calculated that

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