Question

3.WHAT WERE THE MAIN REASONS FOR ANGLO – FRENCH RIVALRY IN INDIA?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The French cherished the ambition of French Empire in India. But this ambition was challenged by the English. This led to Anglo-French rivalry and the three Carnatic Wars. The French were defeated and the English became Supreme in the South.The main reason behind the Anglo-French War was the dispute over colonial possessions in North America. This rivalry was further fueled by the prospect of trade in India as well.