Why british came ta india
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The British East India Company came to India as traders in spices, a very important commodity in Europe back then as it was used to preserve meat. Apart from that, they primarily traded in silk, cotton, indigo dye, tea and opium. They landed in the Indian subcontinent on August 24, 1608, at the port of Surat
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The British enter in Indian sub-continent at first as traders seeking spices. Spices were the primary way of preserving meat in Europe prior to the modern age. ... Gradually the British eclipsed the other European trading company and over the years they saw a massive expansion of their trading operations in India.
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