History of Modern India
Diaz rounds cape of Good Hope in 1480'sAsked by Indians what he had come for- "for christianity and spice" A few christians lived in INdia, Portuguese wanted to protect them, but really wanted to convert Spices were nto in INdia, but ti becomes a trading station on route to Spice islands, Indonesia Priests gain friends among Braihmins and are able to convert a few Hindus Britain will gain upper hand in INdia - 1700's British have first trading station at Sturat - 1614 Indian rulers issue permits - Firmans - to allow Europeans to trade in India At the time, no one group was in complete control of India British and French fight in India, French kicked out in 1761 English start to take control of polikticla/civil society to protect their investments East INdia Company still running things, helped by British government Through 1700's and 1800's Inida becomes the major part of the British Empire Doctrine of Lapse - British could take control of
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