How India was captured by Britishers? When we think of what happened at the time of our forefathers we realised the pain through which they have gone. It might be physical pain but they were most probably being hurted to be the slave. They may be hurted to see their nation being caught by whitemans....
It was a story of general of British named Lord Macaulay who just visited to give the idea of capturing INDIA . When he visited here, what he saw is , he even can't imagine...he wrote a letter to England where he told is
""" I HAVE TRAVELLED ACROSS THE LENGTH AND BREADTH OF INDIA AND I HAVE NOT SEEN ONE PERSON WHO IS A BEGGAR, WHO IS A THIEF SUCH WEALTH I HAVE SEEN IN THIS COUNTRY , SUCH HIGH MORAL VALUES , PEOPLE OF SUCH CALIBAR , THAT I DO NOT THINK WE WOULD EVER CONQUER , THIS COUNTRY , UNLESS WE BREAK THE VERY BACKBONE OF THIS NATION , WHICH IS HER SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THEREFORE , I PROPOSE THAT WE REPLACE HER OLD AND ANCIENT EDUCATION SYSTEM , HER CULTURE , FOR IF THE INDIANS THINK THAT ALL THAT IS FOREIGN AND ENGLISH IS GOOD AND GREATER THAN THEIR OWN , THEY WILL LOOSE THEIR SELF-ESTEEM , THEIR NATIVE CULTURE AND THEY WILL BECOME WHAT WE WANT THEM, A TRUELY DOMINATED NATION """
It was a story of general of British named Lord Macaulay who just visited to give the idea of capturing INDIA . When he visited here, what he saw is , he even can't imagine...he wrote a letter to England where he told is
""" I HAVE TRAVELLED ACROSS THE LENGTH AND BREADTH OF INDIA AND I HAVE NOT SEEN ONE PERSON WHO IS A BEGGAR, WHO IS A THIEF SUCH WEALTH I HAVE SEEN IN THIS COUNTRY , SUCH HIGH MORAL VALUES , PEOPLE OF SUCH CALIBAR , THAT I DO NOT THINK WE WOULD EVER CONQUER , THIS COUNTRY , UNLESS WE BREAK THE VERY BACKBONE OF THIS NATION , WHICH IS HER SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THEREFORE , I PROPOSE THAT WE REPLACE HER OLD AND ANCIENT EDUCATION SYSTEM , HER CULTURE , FOR IF THE INDIANS THINK THAT ALL THAT IS FOREIGN AND ENGLISH IS GOOD AND GREATER THAN THEIR OWN , THEY WILL LOOSE THEIR SELF-ESTEEM , THEIR NATIVE CULTURE AND THEY WILL BECOME WHAT WE WANT THEM, A TRUELY DOMINATED NATION """

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