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How the British came to power.
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After the first war for Indian independence, the British Government took over the administration to establish the British Raj. ... The province of Burma in the eastern region of the Indian Empire had been made a separate colony in 1937 and became independent in 1948
After the first war for Indian independence, the British Government took over the administration to establish the British Raj. ... The province of Burma in the eastern region of the Indian Empire had been made a separate colony in 1937 and became independent in 1948.
The American War of Independence resulted in Britain losing some of its oldest and most populous colonies in North America by 1783. ... After the defeat of France in the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815), Britain emerged as the principal naval and imperial power of the 19th century and expanded its imperial holdings.
.Indian princely states and formed laws and policies of their own. Slowly but rapidly the entire Indian sub continent came under the British rule. ... By the Government of India Act of 1858 the direct rule of the British Crown was finally established in place of the Company's rule.
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