Factors responsible for the collapse of French power in India

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Factors responsible for the collapse of French power in India The French Company in India was ably served by many capable French officers. Dumas and Dupleix possessed vision; Bussy was a shrewd diplomat and Lally was a daring commander. Yet, the French failed against the English. Various factors were responsible for their failure, such as :- Superior position of the … Read More

Annexation of Sindh by the British – 1843

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Annexation of Sindh by the British – 1843 Three factors influenced the policy of the English towards Sindh. One was that they could have facility for trade with Punjab and north-west India through the river Indus. The second was that Sindh could be occupied by Ranjit Singh which they never desired. The third was the fear of Russian attack on … Read More