How did the East India Company get possession of Bombay?
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What were the areas of conflict between the Bengal nawabs and the East India Company?
The Bengal nawabs wanted tributes from the Company in lieu of granting the right to trade. The Company was forbidden from minting its own coins and from expanding fortifications. The...
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What were the areas of conflict between the Bengal nawabs and the East India Company?
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How did the assumption of Diwani benefit the East India Company?
The Diwani right to the East India Company benefitted it in several ways: (i) The Diwani allowed the Company to use the vast revenue resources of Bengal. (ii) The East India Company monopolized trade...
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How did the assumption of Diwani benefit the East India Company?
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Why did East India Company appoint Gomasthas in India.
The East India Company appointed Gomasthas in India due to the following reasons : (i) Before 1760s, British cotton industries had not expanded and Indian fine textiles were in great demand...
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What steps were taken by the East India Company to control the market of cotton and silk goods? What was its impact?
(i) The East India Company tried to eliminate the existing traders and appointed 'Gomasthas' as supervisors. (ii) The system of advances was introduced to have a direct control over the weavers. Impact: (i)...
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What steps were taken by the East India Company to control the market of cotton and silk goods ? What was its impact ?
(i) The East India Company tried to eliminate the existing traders and appointed 'Gomasthas' as supervisors. (ii) The system of advances was introduced to have a direct control over the weavers. Impact: (i)...
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Why was the land reclamation in Bombay necessary? Mention any two land reclamation projects taken up in Bombay.
The Reclamation in Bombay wa6 necessary because: (i) When the islands of Bombay passed into British hands, the East India Company shifted its base From Surat to Bombay. Thus, Bombay became a...
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During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the English East India Company establish its first factory in India?
(b) William Hawkins visited the court of Jahangir and received a farman which allowed East India Company to set up their first factory at Surat in 1613.
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Which company was authorized by Jahangir to set up a factory in Surat? (a) The English East India Company
(a) The English East India Company
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