The East India Company did not put a relief plan in place, and up to 10 million people died of starvation and illness. This was the first of several famines to hit India during British rule ...
And eventually ruled over 400 million people. Its trade was vital to Britain’s commercial success and it revolutionised the British lifestyle. Dr. Andrea Major: The East India Company changed ...
He soon acquired a reputation as a successful speculator – winning bets based on his gaining early intelligence of the Peace of Paris in 1763, and when East India Company stock soared in 1764-1765.
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