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Why were the ancient sacred and legal texts revived by the British?

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To enchance Indian culture
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To resolve conflicts and bring unity
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To understand India better
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To appropriate the idea of India
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The correct option is C To understand India better
The ancient sacred and legal texts were revived by the British to understand India better. In this process the British would become the guardians of Indian culture as well as its masters.

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