Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the 11th and last King of Awadh, was an enthusiastic patron of dance and music, but also allegedly a ...

Virji Vora was a significant credit provider and client for both the Dutch East India Company and the British East India ...

The East India Company was started by merchants close merchantA person involved in buying and selling items, usually between different countries. In the British Empire, this was done using a lot ...

From the mid-19th century onward, Irish and Indian nationalists forged strong personal and associational connections, ...

The British East India Company and Resource Extraction The arrival of the British East India Company in the early 1600s marked the beginning of systematic exploitation. The Battle of Plassey in ...

The initial acquisition of India under the British East India Company and the ongoing domination under the British Raj of a population many times the size of the occupying force proved to be a ...

Recent Oxfam report highlights that multinational companies now use wealth-grabbing mechanisms developed by entities like East India Company to steal fortune from the global South ...

A British construction company chaired by a major Conservative Party donor manufactures bulldozers used to demolish Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank and Muslim homes in India and ...

After the success of his business, he became a crucial financier for the British East India Company. Moreover, historical accounts reveal that the Gujarat businessman lent Rs 2,00,000 (a colossal ...