The battle of Plassey in 1757 marked the beginning of British political power in India, when the Eng...
Read MoreThe battle of Plassey in 1757 marked the beginning of British political power in India, when the Eng...
Read MoreBecause of the visible decline of Mughal power, the English East India Company's schemes of territor...
Read MoreIn 1599, a group of merchants known as the Merchant Adventurers organised an English association or ...
Read MoreFor nearly a century, Portugal had a monopoly on the lucrative Eastern trade. She established tradin...
Read MoreINDIA'S trade relations with Europe date back to the Greeks' early days. Several routes were used to...
Read MoreHAIDAR ALI: • Mysore, after Hyderabad, was the most important power in so...
Read MoreBENGAL • Taking advantage of the central authority's growing weakness, tw...
Read MoreIn the 18th century, social life and culture were characterised by stagnation and a reliance on the ...
Read MoreIndia in the 18th century did not progress at a rate that would have saved the country from collapse...
Read MoreA large number of independent and semi-independent powers arose from the ruins of the Mughal Empire ...
Read MoreWhen Raghunath Rao returned to North India in early 1757, he made no attempt to form a coalition of ...
Read MoreBetween 1741 and 1761, there were two distinct periods. From 1741 to 1752, the first phase took plac...
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