Dr Barun De Interview Transcript
Dr Barun De is a 80 year old Historian, whom when I called was seriously ill. His wife spoke to me and kindly consented to help me by putting forward my research questions, to him whenever he was feeling up to the mark. She read out the answer of Dr Barun De to me, over the phone. My question was:
What was the impact of the battle of Plassey?
Plassey was an unmitigated disaster, which started a process of colonialism on India. Instead of colonialism being a natural process it was forced on India and continued to be so.
What was the impact of the battle of Plassey?
Plassey was an unmitigated disaster, which started a process of colonialism on India. Instead of colonialism being a natural process it was forced on India and continued to be so.
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