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Eastern India is a region of India consisting of the Indian states of Bihar, [1] Jharkhand, [2] Odisha [3] and West Bengal [4] and also the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. [5] The states of Bihar and West Bengal lie on the Indo-Gangetic plain. Jharkhand is situated on the Chota Nagpur Plateau.
Oct 23, 2020 · The English East India Company was incorporated by royal charter on December 31, 1600 and went on to act as a part-trade organization, part-nation-state and reap vast profits from overseas trade...
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The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia), and later with East Asia.
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Sep 27, 2022 · The East India Company (EIC) was a British trading company that established trade 'factories' in India and elsewhere in Asia before conquering territory and administering it. In the mid-19th century, the EIC's territories were taken over by the British Crown and officially incorporated into the British Empire.
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May 27, 2024 · East India Company, English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India, incorporated by royal charter on December 31, 1600. Starting as a monopolistic trading body, the company became involved in politics and acted as an agent of British imperialism in India from the early 18th century to the mid-19th ...
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From the serene tea gardens of Assam and the sacred ghats (Read More) of Varanasi to the pristine beaches of Odisha and the captivating charm of Kolkata, East India offers a diverse tapestry of experiences. Whether you're drawn to ancient temples, vibrant festivals, wild jungles, or tranquil landscapes, this part of India promises a myriad of ...
Oct 26, 2022 · The fall of the East India Company was caused by British Parliament's concern that it was ruling subjects without accountability or appropriate attention to justice and fairness. It was seen as a corrupt and undemocratic organization and so was gradually taken over by the government.