India was a rich country , even when Indians were fighting against Islamic invasion for 800 years!!, before British invasion. I some cases British worked together with Muslims to crush the remaining Indian resistance . Here is the proof that India was a rich country..
@midnightsun , British also brainwashed Indians, especially Hindus to believe that British culture is superior than Indian Dharmic culture. A lot of Indians have been believing in that lie for generations. However, the truth is slowly coming out in this information age .