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Chapter 2 discusses the establishment of European trading companies in India, highlighting their motivations for trade and the conflicts with local rulers, particularly the Bengal nawabs. It details the benefits the East India Company gained from Diwani rights and the implementation of the subsidiary alliance system, which allowed them to control local rulers. The chapter also contrasts the administrative structures of the Company and Indian rulers, and describes the cultural and urban development of Calcut
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- pranjalivashi
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- EN