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why did the company appoint residents in Indian state​

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Answered by Vivek2011
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After the Battle of Buxar (1764), the Company appointed Residents in Indian states. They were political or commercial agents and their job was to serve and further the interests of the Company. ... According to the terms of this alliance, Indian rulers were not allowed to have their independent armed forces.

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