Transcript History of Industrial development in India

History of Industrial development
in India Ancient Period – Weapons - Bow
and arrow
Medieval Period – Blacksmith,
Carpenter, Artisans
Exchange of goods and division
of labour started
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Medieval Industrial Age in the
West 1.
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Feudal system – Primary industry was
agriculture
Guild system – Trade came into being
Domestic system – Head of family
controlled the entire production
Seen today in the form of cottage
industries
Mughal Period 
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India Industrially advanced in the rule
of Akbar and Jehangir
Spices, cloth and Indigo exported to
Europe
Decline of Indian Industry –
Industrial revolution in the west
Competition from the foreign goods
which were machine made
Modern Period 
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Began after the British took over
1850-60 – Jute Mills were established
Railway system started at the same
time
Textile Mills established in Bombay And
Ahemadabad
1911 – J.D. Tata – Steel Mill in
Jamshedpur
Indian Industry during Wars 
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Sea routes blocked
Impossible to Import and Export goods
Real progress came after the II world war
Post-Independence Period –
Herculean efforts to develop the Indian
industry
Five year plans for industrial development
Industry and Social
Institutions 
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Simple relations in Agricultural society
Direct, close and personal
Ex- Crafts – Worked at residences
engaging all the members of family in
the work
No division of labour
Modern – Complex and intricate
relations
Industrialization and Society 1.
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Customs and Traditions
Fashion
Manners
Ways and Mode of living
Religion, Moral, Marriage, Caste
system
Characteristics of Modern
Industry 1.
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Big industries
Trade Unionism
Headache of Management
Amenities
Impersonal character
Stress on organisation
Division of labour
Problem of sale
Less manual labour
Stress on human relations
Adequate wages
Social problems &
Industrialization 1.
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Social adjustments
Setback to customs and traditions
Setback to handicrafts
Effect on Family system
Health problems
Problem of Moral standards
Disproportionate urban rural development
Problem of Taxation
Deterioration in urban environment
Impact upon Marriage 1.
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Marriage is a social contract
Higher age of Marriage
Practice of Non – Marrying
Practice of love Marriages
Increase in Divorce
Impact upon Family 1.
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Difference regarding function of
Family
Breaking- up of joint family system
Small families
Change in the status of women
Disintegration of family
Difference in family goals
Impact upon Caste and Class 1.
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Disintegration of caste system
Reduction in Brahmin's influence and power
Rise in Shudra
Abolition of caste based functions
Division of labour is non- proficiency
oriented
End of control of castes
Hold of untouchability loosening
Prevalence of Inter- caste marriages
Impact upon Religion 1.
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Decline of orthodoxy and superstitions
Development of Religious tolerance
Founding of secular states
Social aspect of religion
Impact upon Morals 1.
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Development of rational outlook
Development of Materialistic outlook
Individualism
Liberalism in Sex morals
Increase in crimes
Loosening of social control
Impact upon Entertainment 1.
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Entertainment outside family
Professional entertainments
Artificial entertainments