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And they managed to end slavery and the caste system while they were there (that unfortunately came back as soon as India got independent again). No need to th

• gsky 9mo ago
  Slavery by whom? Whites and Muslims?
  • wtcactus 9mo ago
    No, by Indians. That’s why, still today, India is the country with the most slaves in the world, continuing their long tradition of the practice: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_India https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_India
• leosanchez 9mo ago
  > And they managed to end slavery and the caste system while they were there (that unfortunately came back as soon as India got independent again). 1. Did they really end slavery if you rename it to something else? [0] 2. You didn't end caste system. If anything you made it more rigid > No need to thank the “Europeans”. You’re welcome. Thank you for all the massacres and famines Europeans. [1] [2] [0]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_indenture_system https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_indenture_system [1]. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/apr/12/britain-amritsar-massacre-centenary-1919-india https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/apr/12/britai... [2]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal_famine_of_1943 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal_famine_of_1943 I didn't even scrape the surface of the atrocities you did.