We would've been better off without British rule

Well, whatever be our feelings about British rule from August 12, 1765 — the day the East India Company wheedled the legal right from the Mughal emperor to collect taxes from Bengal, Bihar and Orissa — to August 15, 1947, in my cost benefit report, its effect on India was that of Count Dracula on a long-necked girl with collateral benefits.

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