Explore the complex legacy of British India with “Prosperous British India: A Revelation from Official Records” by William Digby. This compelling book, published by Gyan Publishing House, critically examines India’s economic history under British rule, challenging simplistic narratives of prosperity. Drawing on extensive official records, Digby uncovers evidence of significant impoverishment and economic exploitation, debunking myths and exposing disparities. This thoroughly researched history prompts a re-evaluation of the colonial past and its lasting impact. Essential reading for anyone interested in Indian history, colonial studies, and economic analysis, this 712-page paperback offers a profound insight into a pivotal era. Discover the untold story of British India and its true economic reality.