British East India Company
British East India Company see East India Company, British .
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Public health in British India: A brief account of the history of medical services and disease prevention in colonial India.(CME)
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Community Medicine; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Medical Services The history of western medicine in India dates back to 1600, when the first medical officers arrived in India along with the British East India Company's first fleet as ship's surgeons. In 1757...
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Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843.(Review)
Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books; 6/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...configuration of the British rule of South Asia as...Asian rule, which the British stereotyped as mystical...Sudipta Sen's The East India Company and the Making of the...a construction of the British. Their mentality and...
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Secret Ciphers, Secret Knowledge: The Classics in British India, ca. 1800-1900.(Special Section: Victorian Secrets Selected papers from Victorians Institute, 2007)
Magazine article from: Victorian Newsletter; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...eighteenth-century, such British scholars as Nathaniel...they became--from the British perspective at least...the curriculum of the East India Company's training College...knowledge at the disposal of British civil servants and soldiers...
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Ungoverned Imaginings: James Mill's 'The History of British India' and Orientalism.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society; 1/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...British cultural policy pursued in India. The Orientalist-Anglicist controversy of the 1830s in India among British policy-makers was essentially...intellectual movements and the East India Company. Majeed, for example, tries...
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The visual in archaeology: photographic representation of archaeological practice in British India.
Magazine article from: Antiquity; 3/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Indian subcontinent. India became a British dominion in 1858, and...Photography came to India as early as 1840, and...the officers of the East India Company to document the country...aims initiated by the British officers of the Survey...
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A relationship, mood swings and all Patrick French assesses a lucid, if occasionally haphazard, guide to the uneasy history of the British in India
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 2/29/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...respect for the British, or for King...of northern India, the rise of...ascendant. The East India Company established...relations with India, with reciprocal...chilling words of a British soldier who...power of the East India Company...
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MUTINY! ; THE UPRISING THAT SHOOK THE WORLD ++ BengalIt's a century and a half since a revolt by soldiers in the army exploded into a bloody nationwide rebellion that nearly ended the British presence in India. It failed; but, argues William Dalrymple, the world is still feeling its effects today ++ Turning point in history
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/5/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...faith?" British men and women...sepoys of the East India Company's Bengal...against their British masters...East India Company was directly...Evangelical British officials...technology on India, but also...written by dying East India ...
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A Culinary History of the British in India.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 12/1/1993; ; 621 words
; ...rightly called the Mrs. Beeton of India. But many were blamed for rejecting...maybe took some of these spices to India. Elizabethan diet rich in peppers supported the new East India Company in 1599 in its search for spies...
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The British army in India.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...by the British army in India. Three categories of British soldiers served in India in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The East India Company, a commercial enterprise...subcontinent until the British government took control...
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Concession & repression: British Rule in India 1857-1919: Robert Carr assesses the nature of British rule in India during a key, transitional phase.(Talking Points)
Magazine article from: History Review; 9/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Mutiny to Curzon Like much of British imperial expansion, taking formal control of India was not intentional. Instead when British lives and trading interests (represented by the East India Company) were threatened by violent...
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British East India Company
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
British East India Company 1600...England and in India. During...1698 a rival company was actually...of the two companies in 1708. By that time the company had established in India the three...the French East India Company...revenues, the ...
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India
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...other East India companies would seem to...other European companies' trade would...European trading companies including the English Company on the other...when the English East India Company assumed...end in 1761. British victory meant...
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British Empire
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...established in India and the East Indies...chartered companies, the colonies...from the company governing...increase British wealth and...chartered companies. In India...1763, the British East India Company and its French...which the British ...
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British empire
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...Jamaica and there were British communities throughout the Caribbean. British colonization was...the HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY making inroads into Canada and the EAST INDIA COMPANY setting up...slave trade brought British merchants to west...
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British Airways Plc
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...August 25, 1919 this company inaugurated the...days later another company, Handley Page Transport...of the year the British government was operating...foreign airline companies had forced many of the private British air carriers out...on the route to India. However, on January...a ...
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