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What is the focus of the East India Company?

The focus of the East India Company is to establish trade relationships with countries, to use in the gaining of profit. Over the years the East India Company has gained more military and administrative control over India.


What was the period when the east India company ruled over India?

1800-1857


After Mughal power declined what group took control over most of India?

East India company and the British


How east India company entered India?

The East India Company first came to India as traders and seeked the permission of the emperor to carry on trade. It gradually took the advantage of weak political situations, fighting princes and instable rule to take over India and rule over it for over 200 years.


How did the east Indian company take over India?

because of the help of the british government


What Company had forts and posts all over the world and traded slaves in Brazil?

Dutch East India Company


What policy did East India Company use?

The East India Company which was started in India in the eighteenth century soon started to rule India.... It had the policy of Divide and Rule... This aptly succeeded as the Indians at that time were eager to prove their superiority over other fellow Indians...


In what name British ruled over India. Is that name East Indian Company?

East India Company was got registered to do trading business with India after the European countries started going to India consequent of the voyage by Vas-cote-gama. The Company had mischevious plans. Finding that the Indian people and the kings are divided, with their Divide and Rule Policy the Britishers managed to enslave the country and ruled for over two centuries.


Which act gave the East India company an advantages over colonial merchants?

The Tea Act.


What act was intended to help the British east India company?

The Regulating Act of 1773 was intended to help the British East India Company. It aimed to address the issues of corruption and mismanagement by establishing a system of governance for the company's territories in India. The act also gave the British government increased oversight and control over the company's affairs.


What was the salt act?

(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) History of the British salt tax in India Taxation of salt has occurred in India since the earliest times. However, this tax was greatly increased when the British East India Company began to establish its rule over provinces in India. In 1835, special taxes were imposed on Indian salt to facilitate its import. This paid huge dividends for the traders of the British East India Company. When the Crown took over the administration of India from the Company in 1858, the taxes were not repealed.


What happened when the sepoy mutiny occurs and upsprings spread over much of northern India?

After the mutiny the rule of East India Company ended and India came directly under the British Crown.