why did britain colonise india
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BRITAIN benefited immensely in this imbalanced trade and power during their almost 200 years of colonial rule of India. Colonisation took place for the following reasons: To increase a nations wealth. To spread religion
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The British first established trading posts in India, in order to purchase spices that were much in demand in Britain and Europe. They first came to trade and not to conquer. ... Soon Clive and other Company commanders defeated Indian, French and other forces that were contesting British influence in India .
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