While these may seem disparate concerns, their deep historical connection drives Sriya Iyer’s inquiry in The Economics of Religion in India, which endeavors to expand the study of religion through ...

Before the British established their foothold in India, the subcontinent was an economic powerhouse ... 1600s marked the beginning of systematic exploitation. The Battle of Plassey in 1757 ...

Discuss the British ... India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population many times the size of the occupying force proved to be a remarkable feat. Beyond the ...

leading to widespread exploitation and economic disparity. Economic Overhaul The Mughals encouraged trade and handicrafts, making India a leading global economy. The British deindustrialized local ...

1757 was a turning point for the East India Company for three main reasons: The Battle of Plassey was fought and Siraj ud-Daulah, who preferred the French to the British, was defeated. Competition ...

Connect India's history of trade and commerce to its modern emergence as an independent state and economic power ... Vasco da Gama, and the British East India Company. Discuss the Part 1 ...