The British East India Company came as traders. As soon as they started their factories, they began to keep armed personals for their protection. As their trade increased their defence requirements also multiplied. This ultimately required the military system.
Object of this compilation is to see how the conquest of India by the company was organized and managed during almost two hundred years of the rules. What defence organization and administration they created in India during the above period?
Author: Raj Kumar (Ed)
ISBN: 81 7179 861 1
Pages: 306
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