75. The East India Company
The Rest Is History
The Transition of Power: From Company to Raj
This chapter delves into the East India Company's shift from a trading organization to a governing power, focusing on Lord Wellesley's strategic military uses. It highlights the contrast between the Company's long dominance and the shorter tenure of the British Raj, challenging common perceptions of British colonial rule in India.
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