Notes and Study material for Exams
Anglo-Maratha Wars The first, second, and third Anglo-Maratha wars were fought between the army of the British East India Company, which after 1757 was de facto ruler of Bengal and of other provinces in North East India, and the MARATHA EMPIRE, or confederacy, in the south of India. The Moghul Empire was already effectively under … Read more
Subsidiary Alliance System The Subsidiary Alliance System was a system of alliances between the British East India Company and Indian states. The system was established in the late 18th century and continued until the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Under the system, Indian states were required to cede territory to the British, to accept a British … Read more