Question

How did the British establish their trading centres in India​

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Explanation:

The British had come to India as traders. However, their ambition kept growing and so started the fortification of the port cities. After establishing its monopoly in Indian trade after removing all competing European traders, the English aimed for imperialism.The first trading posts were set up in Surat in 1619. Over the next few years, several other trading posts were set up in Madras, Bombay and Calcutta.