The two natural resources that kick started the industrial revolution in England were coal and iron. Coal was the main source of energy and transport to connect the different manufacturing sites. Iron was all important for making the machines and tools that were used at the industry.
However its widespread and indiscriminate use in stifling genuine political discourse made it deeply unpopular, and became increasingly reviled within India. ... The act was re-enacted during World War II as Defence of India act 1939.
