Viewed from an organised, structured, cultured society, corruption is wrong. Outside the society corruption is an activity. Corruption is impermissible as a value, not as an act. Corruption is to by-pass a rule in order to derive a benefit. India lost its evolutionary vigour around the 9th century. The nation did not acquire territorial unity until 1857. The Muslim invasion and the British conquest were the devices of Nature to unite the country. Two observations can be made.