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Indian Economy On The Eve Of Independence

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How did the railways affect the structure of the Indian economy?

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The railways affected the structure of the Indian economy in two important ways. Firstly, it enabled people to undertake long distance travel and thereby break geographically and cultural barriers. Secondly, it fostered commercialisation of Indian agriculture.

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