16/24 | British Loot | Indian_Civilization

The next blow to Indian Civilization came from the Europeans. Vasco da Gama entered India to Trade but indulged in looting & Converting Indian People. Europeans wrecked thousands of years of peaceful International Trade of India. First came the Portuguese, then the Dutch, and then the British landed. By then, the Mughal Empire had withered. The Maratha Empire was not established across India. The English bribed an Indian Military commander & gained full control of Bengal. Professor Meenakshi Jain talks about how the missionaries fabricated figures of Sati in Bengal to get permission from British Parliament to convert Indians. The Varna system, Caste system and slavery are often attributed to the Hindu Dharma. Jati is not caste, A converted Muslim or Christian is still recognized as belonging to the same Jati. Varna system is unique to Hinduism. Prof Koenraad ELst explains how a very strong political movement exists in India & in the west to discourage Brahmins and to use the Bu