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Write names of two port cities in British India. Why were port cities important?

Important Questions on Colonialism and Urban Change

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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 9 - Colonialism and Urban Change>Time to Learn>Q D
Describe the old urban areas of India.
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 9 - Colonialism and Urban Change>Time to Learn>Q D
Discuss the treatment meted out to Delhi by the British after 1857.
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 9 - Colonialism and Urban Change>Time to Learn>Q D
Give examples to show that the British neglected the walled city.
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 9 - Colonialism and Urban Change>Time to Learn>Q E
Why was there large-scale de-urbanisation in India?
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 9 - Colonialism and Urban Change>Time to Learn>Q E
Discuss with examples the types of urban centres set up by the British.
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 9 - Colonialism and Urban Change>Time to Learn>Q E
What changes did Delhi witness in the twentieth century?
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 9 - Colonialism and Urban Change>Time to Learn>Q E
Write a short note on Delhi after the partition.
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Updated Integrated Social Science 8>Chapter 9 - Colonialism and Urban Change>Time to Learn>Q E
Post-1857, special care was taken to recreate Delhi by constructing wide roads, big bungalows, and gardens. Do you think this kind of construction would have minimised the chances of a revolt? How?