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3. Mutiny, Uprising, and Rebellion

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From Trade to Governance: The East India Company's Decline

This chapter examines the complex interplay between the East India Company and British politics in the 18th century, shedding light on the company's manipulative strategies and eventual decline. It also discusses significant events that marked the transition from trade monopoly to governance, culminating in the company's dissolution following the Great Uprising of 1857.

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