19世纪中期以后,印度成了英国最重要的殖民地。铁道是英国加强对印度殖民掠夺和统治的重要工具,英国在印度的铁道政策对近代英国、特别是印度的历史影响是颇为深刻的。一从1757年普拉西之战后,印度逐步沦为英国的殖民地。此后,英国资产阶级对印度的原料和市场怀有极大的奢望。但是,当时的印度却远远不能满足英国资产阶级的贪欲。一个英国国会议员在议会辩论中就曾埋 After the mid-19th century, India became Britain’s most important colony. The railway is an important tool for the United Kingdom to step up its plunder and rule over India. The British railroad policy in India has had a profound impact on the history of modern Britain, especially India. From the battle of Placis in 1757, India gradually became a British colony. Since then, the British bourgeoisie has great hopes for the raw materials and markets in India. However, India at that time was far from meeting the greed of the British bourgeoisie. A British MP was buried in the parliamentary debate