Comments on: Echoes of the empire: Unravelling the legal labyrinth of British India https://www.legalcheek.com/lc-journal-posts/echoes-of-the-empire-unravelling-the-legal-labyrinth-of-british-india/ Legal news, insider insight and careers advice Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:39:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Sanjeev https://www.legalcheek.com/lc-journal-posts/echoes-of-the-empire-unravelling-the-legal-labyrinth-of-british-india/#comment-1226783 Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:39:35 +0000 https://www.legalcheek.com/?post_type=lc-journal-posts&p=207620#comment-1226783 What did the British ever do for us?

Except:

Rule of Law
Banning widow-burning
Building railways
Bringing democracy
Bringing commerce
Organising a civil service
The English language
University education
Preferential treatment in work visas

I mean, really, what did the British ever do for us???

]]> By: Sandhya https://www.legalcheek.com/lc-journal-posts/echoes-of-the-empire-unravelling-the-legal-labyrinth-of-british-india/#comment-1197849 Wed, 14 Aug 2024 04:36:06 +0000 https://www.legalcheek.com/?post_type=lc-journal-posts&p=207620#comment-1197849 Good piece. Gandhi (the ex law student) wrote: law serves to tighten the English grip.

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