The East India Company was started by merchants close merchantA person involved in buying and selling items, usually between different countries. In the British Empire, this was done using a lot ...

[Analyze cause-and-effect relationships] 9-12 Compare the British conquest of India with the Dutch penetration of Indonesia and assess the role of indigenous elites under these colonial regimes.

This was pre-colonial India—a civilization not just thriving but dazzling. But the story took a darker turn when the British arrived, wielding not swords alone but policies and manipulation to ...

When India gained independence ... and administrative centers were symbols of colonial power, their modernist vocabulary serving as a visual reminder of British authority. Colonial powers wielded ...

India's Budget history began with James Wilson’s 1860 presentation under British rule, introducing income tax and fiscal ...