An Era of Darkness

An Era of Darkness PDF Author: Shashi Tharoor
Publisher: Aleph Book Company
ISBN: 9789383064656
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
A few years later, the young and weakened Mughal emperor, Shah Alam II, was browbeaten into issuing an edict that replaced his own revenue officials with the Company s representatives. Over the next several decades, the East India Company, backed by the British government, extended its control over most of India