Company rule in India (sometimes Company Raj, from Hindi rāj, lit. 'rule') was the rule of the British East India Company on the Indian subcontinent....
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British Raj (redirect from British rule in india)
'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent, lasting from 1858 to 1947. It is also called Crown rule in India...
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of the British Empire in South Asia. The company eventually came to rule large areas of present day Bangladesh, Pakistan and India, exercising military...
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The Economy of India under Company rule describes the economy of those regions that fell under Company rule in India during the years 1757 to 1858. The...
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The Company Rule in India refers to areas in the Indian subcontinent which were under the rule of British East Indian Company. The East Indian Company began...
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had grown in size. During the period of Company rule in India, 1757–1858, the Company gradually acquired sovereignty over large parts of India, now called...
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shortcomings of the Regulating Act of 1773 by bringing the East India Company's rule in India under the control of the British Government. Named for British...
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centuries. Policies of company rule in India led to the Indian Rebellion of 1857. India was afterwards ruled directly by the British Crown, in the British Raj...
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The flag of the East India Company was used to represent the East India Company, which was chartered in England in 1600. The flag was altered as the nation...
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In India, President's rule (or Governor’s rule) is the suspension of state government and imposition of direct Union government rule in a state. Under...
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Regulating Act 1773 (redirect from East India Company Act 1772)
India Company Act 1772) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain intended to overhaul the management of the East India Company's rule in India (Bengal)...
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consequence, company rule in India was succeeded by the British Raj. The governor-general (now also the Viceroy) headed the central government of India, which...
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famines in India during British rule covers major famines on the Indian subcontinent from 1765 to 1947. The famines included here occurred both in the princely...
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Dutch India consisted of the settlements and trading posts of the Dutch East India Company on the Indian subcontinent. It is only used as a geographical...
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The Indian Home Rule movement was a movement in British India on the lines of the Irish Home Rule movement and other home rule movements. The movement...
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History of the British Raj (redirect from British colonialism in India)
governance was instituted in 1858 when the rule of the East India Company was transferred to the Crown in the person of Queen Victoria. The British Raj...
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Darjeeling (redirect from Darjeeling, India)
and is prominently visible on clear days. In the early 19th century, during East India Company rule in India, Darjeeling was identified as a potential...
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of India under the British Raj Economy of India under Company rule Political warfare in British colonial India Opposition to the partition of India List...
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Charter Act 1813 (redirect from East India Company Act 1813)
charter issued to the British East India Company, and continued the Company's rule in India. However, the Company's commercial monopoly was ended, except...
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Sangolli Rayanna (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
commander. In 1824, Kittur Chennamma, the ruler of Kittur, rose in rebellion against Company rule in India in response to the British East India Company's (EIC)...
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The Portuguese East India Company (Portuguese: Companhia do commércio da Índia or Companhia da Índia Oriental) was a short-lived and ill-fated attempt...
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contracts, and so forth. The act ushered in a new period of Indian history, bringing about the end of Company rule in India. The era of the new British Raj would...
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Paika Rebellion (category British East India Company)
Bidroha. It was an early armed rebellion against Company rule in India in 1817. The Paikas rose in rebellion under their leader Bakshi Jagabandhu and...
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colonial rule in Burma lasted from 1824 to 1948, from the successive three Anglo-Burmese wars through the creation of Burma as a province of British India to...
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The French East India Company (French: Compagnie française pour le commerce des Indes orientales) was a joint-stock company founded in France on 1 September...
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India were colonized by the East India Company, eventually establishing the British Raj in 1857. Regional Islamic rule would remain under Princely states...
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History of Delhi (redirect from Cities in Delhi)
the second Anglo-Maratha War. In 1803, Delhi was captured by the British East India Company. During Company Rule in India, the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah...
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Governor General's Bodyguard (category Military units and formations established in 1773)
After the transfer of the rule of India from the East India Company to the British Crown through the Government of India Act 1858, the Governor General's...
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initially been factories of the French East India Company. They were de facto incorporated into the Republic of India in 1950 and 1954. The enclaves were Pondichéry...
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Illustrating Manners and Customs of the British in India During the Rule of East India company from 1600 to 1858 Vol. II. Calcutta: R. Cambray and Co. p.278...
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