C.
What was the Company's sipahi
d. What role did James Rennell play in the Company's land survey?
Answers
Answer C. :
A Sipahi or a sepoy was an infantryman armed with a musket in the army of the Mughal Empire. ... By the 18th century individual Nawabs employed their own sepoy units as did the European merchant companies established in parts of India.
Answer D. :
The main purpose of the survey was to find a navigable waterway from Calcutta to the northern regions. In 1767 Lord Robert Clive, the then Governor of Bengal and Bihar, appointed him as surveyor-general of the East India Company's dominions in Bengal. After this Rennell was always accompanied by a company of Sepoys.
Answer:
the main purpose of the survey was to find a navigation waterway from Calcutta to the northern region . in 1767 loard Robert Clive , the then governor of Bengal and bihar , appointed him as surveyor - general of the east
india company dominion's in Bengal . after the Rennell
was always accompanied by a company of sepyos .