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British rule in India was founded on the ruins of the Mughal Empire during the 18th century. Analyze.

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Foundation of British rule can be traced back to the weathered event of Battle of Plassey (1757) and Battle of Duksar (1774)

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Foundation of British rule can be traced back to the weathered event of Battle of Plassey (1757) and Battle of Duksar (1774)

on ruins of Mughal Empire

Fragmented polity - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - with mughals gone there was no central authority - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - marathas in decan, where small Naqab in Hyderabad were small kingdoms

Enfighting between the Indian rulers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - British made their fortunes by selling with kings and gaining ground

Lack of vision - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - no ruler had the vision to unite India at that time

However these were not the only reasons which helped British

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  • Lists factors that helped British
  • Mentions key battles

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Foundation of British rule can be traced back to the weathered event of Battle of Plassey...

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Page 13

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Preetam Kumar

AIR 9

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Topic

Modern Indian History

British expansion

Fall of Mughals and rise of British

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168

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