From Trade to Territory - The Company Establishes Power
What attracted European trading companies to India?
European trading companies were attracted to India for following:
(a) The fine qualities of cotton and silk produced in India had huge market in Europe.
(b) Indian spices such as pepper, cloves, cardamom and cinnamon were in great demand.
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The British did not introduce administrative changes in the territories they conquered.
What attracted European trading companies to India?
What were the areas of conflict between the Bengal nawabs and the East India Company?
How did the assumption of Diwani benefit the East India Company?
Explain the system of 'subsidiary alliance'.
In what way was the administration of the Company different from that of Indian rulers?
Which one was not a trading company?
What was farman?
The Nawab of Bengal after Alivardi Khan was
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