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1. The East India Company

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The Shift from Spices to Luxurious Textiles in Indian Trade

This chapter examines the East India Company's shift from the spice trade to the lucrative textile market during the Mughal Empire. It highlights the importance of Indian cotton textiles and their luxury appeal, revealing the broader historical context that shaped trade dynamics in the region.

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