Question

in what way was the administration of the company different from that of Indian rulers

Answer 1

Indian rulers took the money from the Indians and used it for their welfare (India's welfare) wheras British took it from the Indians and used for their own profits. Indian rulers took taxes which were affordable by people and did not asked people to pay for their house and food whereas British doubled the taxes and asked to pay for their house and food also
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Answer 2

The administration of the company was different from that of Indian rulers in the following ways:-
(a)The Company divided into its administrative units called Presidencies.There were three Presidencies-Bengal,Madras and Bombay.In India,districts were main the main administrative units.
(b)Each Presidency was ruled by a Governor.
Districts were ruled by the collectors.
(c)The supreme head of the administration of the Company was the Governor-General.But in India,the Head of the administration was the king.
(d)The main job of the Governor-general was to introduce administrative reforms while the main job of the collector was to collect revenue and taxes and maintain law and order in his district.