India’s altering status

 essay topic focuses on India’s altering status in the world. “Describe and discuss the transformation of India from a colonial possession to powerful modern-day state.” Your essay should address the following questions. (1) What advantages did the West (Great Britain) have over the East (India) at the start of this period that allowed such an ancient civilization to fall to a foreign domination? (2) What Western attributes did India embrace in its transformation to a modern economic power? (3) Are there aspects of the West that India rejected? Your essay should be in your own words. Your text should be sufficient as a resource for your answer, but if you desire to use other resources, you need to reference them appropriately.