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What was a major motive for European powers to colonize India?

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CBSE
Class 8
Social Science
Exploring Society India and Beyond
The Colonial Era in India
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What was a major motive for Eu...

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What was a major motive for European powers to colonize India?

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Philosophical discussions

2

Economic exploitation

3

Cultural festivals

4

Technological advancements

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