why British conquered India
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Answer:
because of the wealth
Explanation:
India has spices, wealth and British started to capture other countries
- The East India Company was
established as a trading company.It took advantage of the political instability and took over the controlof a large part of India.
- The company set up trading portsin Surat and the three presidencysettlements at Fort William inBengal, Fort St. George in Madras and the Bombay castle
- They established friendly relations with the local princes to further the profits. The Indian princes becamemere puppets in the hands of the English .
- The Indian princes siged alliances to secure the help of the English military to settle their internal rivalries.
- The Company's victory in the Battle of Plassey and then in the Battle of Buxar strengthened its root inIndia. It gave the British immense confidence which helped them to expand their power in large part of the country.
- in 1765, the British got the right to collect Diwani in Bengal. This arrangement allowed the Company to use vast revenue resources of Bengal .
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