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Why was the state of bengal such a coveted and sought-after territory by the british?

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Bengal was such a coveted and sought-after territory by the British

Explanation:

  • The province of Bengal was Indian's wealthiest and fruitfulest. Its manufacturing and commerce had been well developed. The East India Company and its workers in the province were extremely productive  
  • The East India Company required entrance into the province of Bengal because of its best economic success in India. In 1750, India accounted for 25% of world economic production, while England accounted for 1.9%. In the textile manufacturing industry, the Bengal was the centre of this production.  
  • Apart from textile production, the Ganges River Basin fertile Bengal soils produced outstanding agricultural production. Any business benefiting in India wanted the area to be a lucrative part of it.

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