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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences
Why is it important to study developments in Europe to understand the history of modern India?
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Solution
Since the Modern Age in India began with the advent of the British rule, the roots of the transition from the Medieval Period must be traced to Europe. To understand the impact of British rule on Indian history, it is imperative to understand the changes that were taking place in Europe.
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