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  1. Hace 3 días · The East India Company ( EIC) [a] was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. [4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia ), and later with East Asia. The company gained control of large parts of the Indian ...

    • 31 December 1600; 422 years ago
  2. Hace 3 días · Experience the grandeur of India's first luxury hotel in Mumbai. Overlooking the Gateway of India and the Arabian Sea, The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai is a stunning testament.

  3. Hace 1 día · The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. [4] [5] The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the company's army in the garrison town of Meerut, 40 mi (64 km ...

  4. Hace 3 días · The Madras Presidency or Madras Province, officially called the Presidency of Fort St. George until 1937, was an administrative subdivision (province) of British India and later the Dominion of India. At its greatest extent, the presidency included most of southern India, including all of present-day Andhra Pradesh, almost all of Tamil Nadu and ...

  5. Hace 5 días · The anti-imperialist credentials of Nicholas Dirks are beyond dispute. Trained at the University of Chicago under the tutelage of Bernard Cohn, Dirks is the author of The Hollow Crown (1987), a compelling work of anthropological history which traces the political and social transformations of the ‘little kingdom’ of Pudukkotai (in southern India) into the colonial period and the ‘native ...

  6. Hace 2 días · Mumbai is the megapolis that never sleeps. Yet time stands still when you’re in a suite on the top floor of President, looking at the panoramic Arabian sea view or the famous skyline of ... Show More. Hotel Highlights. Award winning, fine dining restaurants.

  7. reentry8.wordpress.com › 2024/05/13 › the-imperial-cityThe Imperial City – Re-entry

    Hace 2 días · Statue of King Charles III of Spain (r. 1759-88) at the Puerta del Sol, Madrid. The imperial city, believing itself to be the center of a flat world, has no need for compasses or regular street grids. Born at the crossroads of national myth and natural earth, it lurches in all directions like a lethargic lion, answering only to the orders of ...