Who were called ‘nabobs’?
Those Company officials who managed to return with wealth led flashy lives and flaunted their riches. They were called “nabobs” – an anglicised version of the Indian word nawab. They were often seen as upstarts and social climbers in British society and were ridiculed or made fun of in plays and cartoons.
Dalhousie implemented the Doctrine of _________.
Maratha kingdoms were located mainly in the ___________ part of India.
The Mughal empire became stronger in the eighteenth century.
The English East India Company was the only European company that traded with India.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the ruler of Punjab.
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'.
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