Is it true that modernity carries with it a sense of material progress and intellectual advancement?

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The above statement is true.
There have been many changes in India during the last thousand years. It is quite evident that, compared to the eighth or the eleventh, the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries were very different. As a result, it has drawbacks to considering the entire era to be one historical unit. However, the "medieval" and "modern" periods are frequently contrasted. "Modernity" connotes a sense of both intellectual and material progress. This indicated that there were no changes at all during the mediaeval era. However, the societies of the subcontinent underwent numerous transformations during this time period. This led several regions' economies to attain a level of prosperity that aroused the interest of European trading companies.

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