The notable estimators Dadabhai Naoroji, William Digby, Findlay Shirras, V.K.R.V. Rao, and R.C. Desai during the colonial period estimated:
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CUET ECONOMIC Previous Year Paper 2023
India’s National and Per Capita Income
Correct AnswerIndia’s Tax Wealth
Incorrect AnswerEngland’s Per Capita Income
Incorrect AnswerTotal wealth taken by the Britishers
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Explanation: These estimators attempted to calculate India’s income and economic status under British rule, with Dadabhai Naoroji’s "Drain Theory" highlighting wealth exploitation.
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