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WHO WAS JAMES RENNEL? WHY WAS HE INTERESTED IN MAPPING INDIA

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died March 29, 1830, London), the leading British geographer of his time. Rennell constructed the first nearly accurate map of India and published A Bengal Atlas (1779), a work important for British strategic and administrative interests. While serving in the Royal Navy (1756–63) Rennell became an expert surveyo

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Major James Rennell, FRS FRSE FRGS (3 December 1742 – 29 March 1830) was an English geographer, historian and a pioneer of oceanography.

Major James Rennell, FRS FRSE FRGS (3 December 1742 – 29 March 1830) was an English geographer, historian and a pioneer of oceanography.James Rennell produced the first Indian map. Robert Clive had asked him to do so because he thought that to control a large territory like India they should know how does the country look like and how much area is occupied by it.

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