When further English requests for trading privileges were turned ... positions if they promised to support the East India Company and favour British interests. Some ordinary Indians turned British ...

After the success of his business, he became a crucial financier for the British East India Company. Moreover, historical accounts reveal that the Gujarat businessman lent Rs 2,00,000 (a colossal ...

The initial acquisition of India under the British East India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population many times the size of the occupying force proved to be a ...

The British East India Company and Resource Extraction The arrival of the British East India Company in the early 1600s marked the beginning of systematic exploitation. The Battle of Plassey in ...

British East India Company official and writer George Augustus Addison died on this day. He was in his early twenties. Addison was born in Calcutta. His father was also a British East India Company ...

The UK is also a high-priority trading partner for ... unlock a valuable market for British cars, Scotch whisky and financial services worth billions of dollars. India is seeking greater mobility ...