Foreign invasions discussed from "summary" of The Discovery of India by Jawaharlal Nehru
In this topic, the discussions revolve around the foreign invasions that have taken place in India and their lasting impacts. It examines how the foreign rule affected the nation and its people, and how India emerged from it, having gained independence and a stronger identity.- Throughout India's history, the country has seen many foreign invasions that have changed its culture and political structure.
- The British Raj was another major chapter in Indian history which lasted almost two centuries until
- One of the most prominent foreign powers to have invaded India were the Mughals, who established their kingdom in the 16th century.
- After long periods of prolonged struggle against colonialism, India gained independence in the mid-twentieth century.
- In more recent times, India has experienced various forms of international influence through powerful multinational corporations.
- From antiquity to modern times, different rulers from across the globe have come in pursuit of power, conquest and wealth.
- Trade agreements between nations have further strengthened ties with countries like China and the United States.