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WHAT IS EAST INDIA COMPANY ?​

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ENGLISH TRADING COMPANY

ENGLISH TRADING COMPANYAlternative Titles: British East India Company, English East India Company, Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies, United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies

ENGLISH TRADING COMPANYAlternative Titles: British East India Company, English East India Company, Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies, United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East IndiesEast India Company, also called English East India Company, formally (1600–1708) Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies or (1708–1873) United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies, English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India, incorporated by royal charter on December 31, 1600. Starting as a monopolistic trading body, the company became involved in politics and acted as an agent of British imperialism in India from the early 18th century to the mid-19th century. In addition, the activities of the company in China in the 19th century served as a catalyst for the expansion of British influence there.

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Answer 2

EAST INDIA COMPANY:

• East India company was a trading company established by British in India.

• East India company was established in 16th Century.

• East India company or British East India company was like other European companies which came to India for trade.

• The other companies which came to India were Dutch East India company, Portuguese East India company, etc.

• Their main aim was to trade with India. They mainly traded the goods like spices, textiles etc.

• East India company established it's first centre at Surat.

• Mughal emperor Jahangir granted permission to Thomas Roe for conducting trade in India.

• Later on the company expanded its centres to other parts of India.

• Slowly, the motive of the East India company changed to rule India.

• For this, the company introduced many administrative reforms and annexation reforms.

• The battles which consolidated the power of East India company were Battle of Plassey and Battle of Buxar.

• By the end of 18th century, most of the parts of India came into the hands of East India company.