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The Expansion of British India (1818-1858) [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive historical account of British India’s territorial expansion between 1818 and 1858. This scholarly work examines the political, military, and economic factors that shaped one of history’s most significant colonial periods.

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The Expansion of British India (1818-1858) provides an in-depth analysis of the critical four decades that witnessed the British East India Company’s transformation of the Indian subcontinent. G. Anderson meticulously documents the military campaigns, diplomatic negotiations, and administrative policies that enabled British dominance across India.

This period marked the transition from merchant enterprise to territorial empire, encompassing major conflicts such as the Anglo-Maratha Wars and the subjugation of independent kingdoms. The book explores how British strategic interests, technological superiority, and exploitation of regional divisions facilitated rapid expansion.

Essential for history students and scholars, this work offers valuable insights into colonial mechanisms, indigenous resistance, and the socio-political consequences of British rule that would reverberate through Indian history and culture for generations to come.

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Author

G. Anderson

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House

ISBN

9789371335829

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