Dr Shashi Tharoor: “India’s share of the world economy when Britain arrived on its shores was 23 per cent. By the time the British left it was down to below four per cent. Why? Simply because #India had been governed for the benefit of Britain"

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Because the world's economy grew mightily in that time and India accounted for less of it.