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Winston Churchill held a complex and often critical view of India, influenced by his belief in British Imperialism. He was skeptical of Indian self-governance and opposed substantial reforms, fearing that it would lead to chaos and undermine British authority. Churchill's attitude was marked by a sense of racial superiority, and he infamously downplayed the severity of the Bengal famine in 1943, attributing it to Indian mismanagement rather than colonial policies. Overall, his perspective reflected a deep commitment to maintaining British control over India.

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