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Charter
East India Company acquired a charter from Queen Elizabeth I allowing to trade with East -
Trade Began
The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river Hooghly in 1651 -
Farman
The Company issued a Farman from Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb the right to trade duty-free -
Battle Of Plassey
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Annexation of Indian States
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Mir Qasim
Mir Qasim was made the nawab after The Company deposed him -
Battle Of Buxar
Between Mir Qasim and East India Company -
Mir Jafar died
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"Nabobs"
Company Officials became Nawabs of Bengal and named themselves Nabobs -
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Anglo-Mysore Wars
Four wars fought between The Company and Mysore -
Robert Clive Committed Suicide
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Tipu Sultan
Tipu Sultan stopped the export of Sandalwood, Cardamom and Pepper -
Battle of Seringapatam
Tipu Sultan died defending his capital -
New Policy Of Paramountcy
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Rani Channamma was arrested
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War Between AFG and EIC
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Doctrine Of Lapse was Devised
The Doctrine declared that if an Indian Ruler died without a male heir his kingdom would "lapse", that is, become part of Company territory -
Satara was Annexed
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Punjab was Annexed
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Sambhalpur was Annexed
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Udaipur was annexed
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Nagpur was annexed
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Jhansi was Annexed
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Company took over Awadh
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The Great Revolt
