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Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru was the main pillar or National movement during liberal phase. His impact can be seen as the liberal attitude of national movement. He was instrumental to bring hack Tilak and many other revolutionary leaders into the Congress in 1916. Thus, it can be said that he worked as a bridge between liberals and revolutionaries. He gave Indian National Movement a new form and direction. He was an advocate, and statesman and fought many cases including 'Meerut Conspiracy Case' a controversial court case initiated in British India.  When the British Indian Government tried to press the Communist through Meerut Conspire Case, he along with Jawaharlal Nehru, Bhula Bhai Desai, MA Ansari and MC Chagla were in the Defense Council in favour of the convicts. Three British Communist Phillip Spratt, Ban Bradely and Lester Hutchinson were convicted in Meerut Conspiracy Case (1929).  It was the longest conspiracy trial. He was chosen a representative of liberals at the Indian ...

Deindustrialization refers to the process of a continued and marked industrial decline.   • In the pre-1757 period, 80 to 90 per cent of the East India Company's exports from India were financed by bullion imports. After the assumption of the Diwani of Bengal the pressure on the East India Company to import bullion into Bengal to finance its investments decreased.  • The Company abandoned free competition to secure its goods in the local markets.  • The reckless and anarchic attempts to increase their purchase while forcing down the price adversely affected the traditional Indian export industry, especially the cotton textile manufacture.  • The shift in the commodity composition of Indian exports from manufactured goods to primary products since the early nineteenth century is accompanied by a complimentary increase in the share of manufactured goods in Indian imports.  • This general change in the composition of India's foreign trade and the resultant impact t...