An Era of Darkness

Author: Shashi Tharoor Finished:
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3.0) Genre: History, Computer Science & Other > History

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A few years later, the young and weakened Mughal emperor, Shah Alam II, was browbeaten into issuing an edict that replaced his own revenue officials with the Company s representatives. Over the next several decades, the East India Company, backed by the British government, extended its control over…

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