Change actually occurred in social classes and racial interactions in India. For example, classes of individuals began to divide between Europeans and Indians. Thanks to the political power that Britain gained, they were able to change things in India to their advantage. An article titled “The British Rule in India” stated: “We must not forget that these small communities were tainted by caste distinctions and slavery, which subjected man to external circumstances instead of elevating man as the sovereign of circumstances (Azamgarh 9). . Receiving control of India, Britain influenced and shaped the social kingdom while slowly dissolving the Indian one