Prasannan Parthasarathi
Prasannan Parthasarathi is a historian and scholar recognized for his research on the history of textiles and the impact of colonialism on Indian economy, particularly concerning the role of Bengal in the global textile trade. His work has highlighted how British trade policies and tariffs decimated India's textile industry, reshaping economic structures and labor conditions in the region.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 6.00 | 0.44% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 262,428 | $350,000 | 1,549$ |
| Totals | 1 | 59,308,690 | 262,428 | $350,000 | 1,549$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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South Africa:
Historian Prasannan Parthasarathi notes that wages for skilled Bengali textile workers were among the highest in the world.
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