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Why did the british need to conduct so many surveys in India?
Why did the british need to conduct so many surveys in India?
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Importance of Surveys:
- British conducted surveys to know the country better.
- For better administration
- To consolidate their control and establish their power and authority.
- Surveys were conducted to know country's topography, its local history
- Also to know the social demographics i.e. people's caste, religion, language
Importance of Surveys:
- British conducted surveys to know the country better.
- For better administration
- To consolidate their control and establish their power and authority.
- Surveys were conducted to know country's topography, its local history
- Also to know the social demographics i.e. people's caste, religion, language
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