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75. The East India Company

The Rest Is History

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Rise of the East India Company

This chapter explores the critical battles that shaped the East India Company's ascendance, focusing on the Battle of Plassey and its broader implications. The discussion highlights the exploitation of resources and the contrasting responsibilities of the Mughal Empire and the Company, detailing the impact of colonial policies on local populations during this transformative era.

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