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1757 was a turning point for the East India Company for three main reasons: The Battle of Plassey was fought and Siraj ud-Daulah, who preferred the French to the British, was defeated. Competition ...
To the British, India served as the jewel of the British ... and East Asia in the era of the "new imperialism." Grade Level Therefore, the student is able to: 7-12 Analyze changes in Indian ...
Recent events are undoubtedly part of a long history of military tensions and wars dating back to the disastrous partition ...
India’s textile industry ... forcing Indians to bear the financial burden of British imperialism. The taxes levied on Indian farmers were used to finance Britain’s industrial revolution ...
Even under the threat of an all-out war that could spiral into a catastrophic nuclear conflict,  India’s opposition ...
The building stood the test of time as an emblem of India's power, strength, and independence. From the time of its commission during British imperialism to its renaissance as the residence of the ...
Twenty-five days later the tens of thousands who joined that march watched as he stooped, raised a handful of salty mud, and declared the end of British imperialism in India. The march culminated as ...
The thread of racism, the imperialism of industrial capitalism and the role ... Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India (Penguin, 2018); Peter Clarke, Hope and Glory: Britain 1900-2000 (CUP, ...