Machine-made British textiles were sold cheaply in India
Santosh Kumar Gangwar is the Minister of State for Textiles for India.
The textiles minister of the government of India is Udyog Bhawan.
First:Indian textile now had to complete with British textiles in the European and American markets.Second:exporting textiles to England also became increasingly difficult since very high were imposed on Indian textiles imported into Britain.
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The cast of Textiles and Ornamental Arts of India - 1955 includes: Pupul Jayakar as Narrator
The British sought to conquer India primarily for economic gain, aiming to access its vast resources, trade routes, and lucrative commodities like spices, tea, and textiles. The establishment of the British East India Company facilitated this expansion, allowing Britain to exert political and military control over Indian territories. Additionally, the British viewed India as a strategic asset for enhancing their global influence and securing trade interests in Asia. Ultimately, the British conquest resulted in significant social, cultural, and economic changes in India.
Textiles and Iron & steel
The key industries in India are textiles, food processing, and chemicals.
Great Britain conquered India by having its army in the right place at the right time. A civil war was going on between two armies much stronger than the British Army. When those two armies had destroyed each other, the British Army took over.
Since India is a developing country and is abundant producer of Tea and textiles, it exports the same. We lag in oil and petroleum products and so we import it.