HOW DID THE BRITISH CHANGE THE INDIAN PEOPLE?

The following steps where taken by the British in order to change the Indian people:-

Female infanticide:

The killing of baby daughters was made illegal and considered as murder.

Sutee:

The Hindu religions seemed to permit the ritual burning of widows on the funeral pyres of their
husbands. It was later banned.

Thugee:

In central and upper India groups of armed robbers (thugs) claimed they were serving a goddess.
They used painful methods of killing, people we quite terrified of them. British took a strong action
towards them. It was welcomed by all.

English:

In 1835 English was declared as the official language. Until then Persian had been the official
language for  rulers, diplomats, and officials.

Schools:

Following the language the British set up schools across the country to teach western ideas.

Communications:

The British invented railway. The first steam powered railway system for public opened in England.
It was the beginning of the Railway age, the British constructed railways all over the world, and their were keen to transform India.