What helped the British to establish colonial rule in India?

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Pradeep Kumar Das · Answer 1 · 2021-03-11T10:10:03+0000

The British first established trading posts in India, in order to purchase spices that were much in demand in Britain and Europe. They first came to trade and not to conquer. The Anglo-Indian trade was monopolized by the East India Company. ... This victory turned the Company into perhaps the strongest power in India.

Gee · Answer 2 · 2021-03-16T07:30:04+0000

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The colonization of India by Britain started when the East India Company was formed by some British traders, who saw an opportunity in India and took it. ... After establishing its monopoly in Indian trade after removing all competing European traders, the English aimed for imperialism.

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