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2. Company Rule in India

2. Company Rule in India

FromEmpire


2. Company Rule in India

FromEmpire

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Aug 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Emerging victorious from the Battles of Plassey and Buxar, The East India Company cements its grip on power in India.

Join Anita and William as they discuss the nature, horrors, and key figures of 'Company Rule' in India at its height in the early 19th Century.

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Released:
Aug 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

How do empires rise? Why do they fall? And how have they shaped the world around us today? William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the stories, personalities and events of empire over the course of history. The first series looks at the British in India, covering the East India Company, the Raj, Gandhi, Independence and Partition.