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Why did the British want to secure their control over the North-west?

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Answered by ahmadmuhammed
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It thought that Russia might expand across Asia and enter India from the north-western region. Driven by this fear, the British now wanted to secure their control over the north-west. They fought a long war with Afghanistan between 1838 and 1842 and established indirect rule of the Company there

Answered by virat293
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It thought that Russia might expand across Asia and enter India from the north-western region. Driven by this fear, the British now wanted to secure their control over the north-west. They fought a long war with Afghanistan between 1838 and 1842 and established indirect rule of the Company there

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