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Question
State your Opinion.
European powers that came to India, propagated Christianity.
Solution
The Portuguese prohibited building of any religious monument except churches in the Indian provinces under their rule. They also prohibited celebrations of religious festivals or wedding functions. The Portuguese rulers also tried to suppress the local languages. People were offered employment, with the intention to attract them to Christianity.
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