Consolidation

Beginning of European settlements:Formation and growth of East India Company; Consolidation of British power in India : Battles of Plassey and Buxar; Control over Mysore; Subsidiary Alliance; Doctrine of Lapse; Doctrine of Escheat

Beginning of European settlements:Formation and Growth of East India Company;  Luxury goods produced in east asian countries such as pepper, spices such as cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg, silks, cottons, tea and coffee were in great demand in Europe.These luxury goods from the East Indies came to Europe in small quantities via complex trade routes. Several … Read more

Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country (till 1965 A.O.)

Integration of Princely States Under the plan of 3 June, more than 562 princely states were given the option of joining either India or Pakistan, or choosing independence. Indian nationalists and large segments of the public feared that if these states did not accede, most of the people and territory would be fragmented. The Congress … Read more

Tribal Consolidation

The Shifting Sands of Power: Tribal Consolidation in the 21st Century The concept of “tribal consolidation” has emerged as a significant force shaping the political, economic, and social landscapes of various regions across the globe. This phenomenon, characterized by the merging or unification of smaller tribal groups into larger, more powerful entities, is driven by … Read more