Question

‘The Anglo-Mysore Wars and the Anglo-Maratha Wars further consolidated the British rule in
India’. Justify the statement.

Answer 1

Answer:

Anglo - Mysore Wars

The Anglo - Mysore Wars were a series of wars fought during the last three decades of the 18th century between the Kingdom of Mysore on the one hand, and the British East India Company.

Anglo - Maratha Wars

The Anglo-Maratha War was the final and decisive conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in India. The war left the Company in control of most of India. It began with an invasion of the Maratha territory by British East India Company troops and although the British were outnumbered, the Maratha army was decimated.

Answer 2

Answer:

Anglo - Mysore Wars

The Anglo - Mysore Wars were a series of wars fought during the last three decades of the 18th century between the Kingdom of Mysore on the one hand, and the British East India Company.

Anglo - Maratha Wars

The Anglo-Maratha War was the final and decisive conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in India. The war left the Company in control of most of India. It began with an invasion of the Maratha territory by British East India Company troops and although the British were outnumbered, the Maratha army was decimated.

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