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Electricity, politics and regional economic imbalance in Madras Presidency, 1900-1947 [1]

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In this paper, an attempt is made to understand various dimensions of the relationship between the electricity system and politics in colonial Madras presidency between 1900 and 1947. The colonial government, which introduced new technological systems such as electricity, had its own economic and political priorities.

Publication Date: 
05/06/2010
Yenda Srinivasa Rao [2]
Economic and Political Weekly [3]
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Hydroelectricity [4], Conflicts [5], Energy [6], Electricity [7], Thermal Power Plants [8], Technology [9], History [10], Politics [11], Tamil Nadu [12], Economic and Political Weekly [3], Statistics [13], Yenda Srinivasa Rao [2]
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