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Why did British gain political control over India? ​

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They subsequently paved the way for establishing the British rule in Bengal, transformed a merchant company into a politically powerful to dominate India. During the rise of British Power in Bengal During the 18th century, Bengal was the richest state in India.

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How did the British gain political control over the Bengal province

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The correct answer to this question is given below :British gained control over Bengal by Partition of this province.

The British partitioned Bengal because :

1. Bengal was the central nerve center of nationalism of British India. They wanted to mitigate the strength of this rising tide of nationalism.

2. They tried to reduce Bengalis to a minority in Bengal itself by partitioning it.Robert Clive defeated Nawab in the Battle of Plassey.

They subsequently paved the way for establishing the British rule in Bengal, transformed a merchant company into a politically powerful to dominate India.

During the rise of British Power in Bengal During the 18th century, Bengal was the richest state in India. This attracted traders from Europe.