Re: Gandhi: Like him or hate him?
Posted:
Fri Apr 19, 2013 10:03 am
by PoS
I truly miss the days when expats controlled countries, they could literally have anything they want- wimmen, hire mercenaries and even have kings bow down to them. Sometimes I wish I was alive during those times, I would have given Cecil a run for his money.
Re: Gandhi: Like him or hate him?
Posted:
Wed Apr 24, 2013 10:28 pm
by The Dharma Bum
lol What kind of person hates Gandhi?
Also the idea that the British presence in India was in any way beneficial is laughable. It was one of the worst anthropogenic disasters in history.
Scientific data concerning the long term consequences of colonial rule in India:
http://www.people.hbs.edu/liyer/Iyer_Co ... REStat.pdf