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Dutch In The East

The Dutch established a presence in the East during the 17th century. They focused on trade, particularly in spices. The Dutch East India Company played a crucial role in this expansion. Their influence extended to Indonesia and parts of India. The Dutch left a lasting impact on local cultures and economies. Their legacy includes architecture, language, and culinary traditions.

Europeans in Plantation Crops

The cultivation of plantation crops has played a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscapes of various regions...

November 30, 2023

Zealandia

Geoscientists have recently unveiled the existence of Zealandia, a long and narrow microcontinent submerged in the South Pacific...

September 6, 2023

UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Examination History Syllabus

Paper-I Archaeological sources: Exploration, excavation, epigraphy, numismatics, monuments Literary sources: Indigenous: Primary and secondary;'poetry, scientific literature, literature, literature...

December 27, 2022

Trade relations between England and India

The trade relations between England and India can be studied through the English East India Company in two...

November 16, 2022

Agriculture

'Agriculture involves the cultivation of crops and rearing of livestock.' e following are the main agricultural systems. Subsistence...

November 4, 2022

Population Problems of Developed Countries

A large number of European countries, the U.S.A., Canada, Russian Federation, Japan and Singapore in Asia, Australia and...

November 3, 2022

Battle of Plassey and Rise of British Power

This was a decisive point in British Indian history. According to earlier plans, Clive should have returned to...

October 14, 2022

The French Presence in India

The French had shown an interest in the East from the early years of the 16th century, but...

October 12, 2022

The British in India (First Phase 1600-1740 A.D.)

The English venture to India was entrusted to the East India Company, to which on 31 December 1600,...

October 12, 2022

European Activity in India between 15th and 18th’Centuries

The Portuguese were the first agents of this renewed contact, because they were the ones who possessed both...

October 12, 2022

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