The Industrial Revolution, which took place between 1750 - 1900, was a period of great ... These technological advances were happening while the British Empire was growing. Not all of these ...

The wealth the British extracted from India 'would be enough to carpet the surface area of London in British pound 50 notes almost four times over,' said the report ...

A report mentioned that colonialism was responsible for ruining Indian industrial output by imposing strict protectionist policies which prevented Asian textiles from competing in the global market.