why did james mill comes to india

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James Mill was an economist and philosopher who made an important contribution to Indian history.
James Mill divided the time period of history of India into three phases - Hindu, Muslim and British.
He felt that only British could bring happiness and enlightenment. He felt that European ideas were important to make Indians civilised and educated.

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