What do you mean by Westernisation? - Vidyadip

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What do you mean by Westernisation?

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Westernisation –
According to M.N.Srinivas – The change brought about in Indian society and culture as a result of over 150 years of British Rule.
Alternate Answer
The changes brought about in a society due to the influence of Western Culture in Indian society as a result of the British Rule.

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