India - The Company Bahadur: The year 1765, when Clive arrived in India, can be said to mark the real beginning of the British Empire in India as a territorial dominion. However, the regime he established was really a private dominion of the East India C
The East India Company (EIC)[a] (1600–1874) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.[4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (South Asia and Southeast Asia), and later with East Asia....
An Honourable Deathfollows the historical record faithfully but not slavishly. Years are skimmed in a paragraph. Scenes that other writers would devote a chapter to are dispatched in a page or less. Days of a treacherous sea voyage are summed up in a perfect phrase: “The water was like an...
In 1746, with the help of a French fleet, Dupleix seized Madras (now Chennai) but failed to capture the neighbouring British fort of St. David. He twice defeated armies sent to relieve Britain’s ally, the nawab Anwār al-Dīn of the Carnatic (modern Karnataka state). The Treaty of Aix...
He pointed further back to another series of desks. The two men there took my original baggage claim check and the official looking piece of paper, fumbled with those and gave me yet another piece of paper that looked vaguely like currency dating from the British colonial empire. ...
“take out” high-value targets inside Pakistan with or without the permission of Islamabad, as he espousing in regard to the U.S. under his presidency, he said: “I think that sovereign nations, obviously, have a right to protect themselves". This is the same kind of language that ...
newarab.com The new head of the Tom Fletcher, a longtime British diplomat who took up the UN post last month, said his agency is asking for less money in 2025 than this year. | He said it wants to show "we will focus and target the resources we have," even as crises grow more ...
India's economy grew at a rate of 8.2% in fiscal year 2023-2024.2This growth was primarily due to strong demand for the country's goods and services in addition to a high level of industrial activity. The country was once a supplier of British tea and cotton. It now has a diversified ...
(now known as Mumbai) an important port of British India, the Bene Israel moved there in search of opportunities. They set up their first synagogue in 1796, and expanded to 29 synagogues around Bombay and the neighboring villages. Their population grew to 30,000 around the time of ...
History of Growth and Reforms of British Military Administration in India, 1848-1949... Hemalatha, M.A., M.Phil. Language of Mass Media: A Study Based on Malayalam Broadcasts - A Doctoral Dissertation K. Parameswaran, Ph.D. Form and Function of Disorders in Verbal Narratives - A Doctoral...