Life in India in 1850 | How Indians Lived Before 1857 Revolt

What was life like in India in 1850? In 1850, India was ruled by the British East India Company, not the British Crown. 90% of Indians lived in villages, farmers were forced to grow indigo and opium, there were no railways, no electricity, and no schools for common people. This video shows the real village life, city life, farmer's condition, and society of India in 1850 - 7 years before the revolt of 1857. Watch till the end to see how different India was 175 years ago. Hashtag: #1850India #LifeIn1850 #HistoryOfIndia #BritishIndia #IndianHistory #OldIndia #BritishEastIndiaCompany #IndiaIn1850 #1857Revolt #VintageIndia #bharatkaitihas