How British forest policies changed the Himalayas forever

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Research 6 min ago This is an AI assisted summary. The British transformation of Himalayan forests began with commercial timber extraction in the 19th century. As colonial control expanded, local forest rights were curtailed, sparking resistance. The legacy of intensive forestry continued after Independence, contributing to ecological degradation and shaping later conservation movements such as Chipko. Swipe up for next shorts 2 / 51 Huawei, Xiaomi launch flagship foldables ahead of Apple’s expected iPhone Ultra debut Technology 14 min ago This is an AI assisted summary. Huawei’s new Mate XT2 series is the third version of its popular tri-fold, meaning…

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