Indianisation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act, process or result of Indianising. uncountable
  2. 2
    The practice, towards the end of the British Raj, of promoting Indian people to more senior positions in the civil service. historical, uncountable

Etymology

From Indian + -isation.

Related phrases

civil service

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