From Trade to Territory,PPT.ppt of class 8

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1. Faculty of S.Sc.Faculty of S.Sc.

2. POINTSPOINTS
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Aurangzeb was the last powerful Mughal Aurangzeb was the last powerful Mughal
ruler. ( died in 1707 )ruler. ( died in 1707 )
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Bahadur Shah Zafar was forced to leave Bahadur Shah Zafar was forced to leave
the kingdom in 1857.the kingdom in 1857.
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In 1600 East India Company acquired a In 1600 East India Company acquired a
charter from the ruler of England.charter from the ruler of England.
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Mercantile companies in those days Mercantile companies in those days
primarily to make more profit. primarily to make more profit.

3. 
MUGHAL EMPEROR AURANGZEBMUGHAL EMPEROR AURANGZEB

4. 
BAHADUR SHAH ZAFARBAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR

5. 
ENGLAND RULER-QUEEN ELIZABETH ENGLAND RULER-QUEEN ELIZABETH
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6. POINTSPOINTS
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The sea route to India was discovered by The sea route to India was discovered by
Vasco Da Gama in 1498.Vasco Da Gama in 1498.
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Afterwards French came to trade in India.Afterwards French came to trade in India.
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Fine quality silk and cotton was produced in Fine quality silk and cotton was produced in
India.India.
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In 17th to 18th century the traders sank each In 17th to 18th century the traders sank each
other's ship.other's ship.
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Effort to fortify settlements and carry profitable Effort to fortify settlements and carry profitable
trade led to conflict amongst local rulerstrade led to conflict amongst local rulers

7. 
Vasco Da GamaVasco Da Gama

8. 
THE SEA ROUTETHE SEA ROUTE

9. POINTSPOINTS
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The 1st factory of East India Company was set The 1st factory of East India Company was set
up on the banks of river Hughli in 1651.up on the banks of river Hughli in 1651.
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By 1696 it began building forts around the By 1696 it began building forts around the
settlements.settlements.
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Kolkata was first Kalikata ,then Calcutta and Kolkata was first Kalikata ,then Calcutta and
afterwards became Kolkata.afterwards became Kolkata.
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Farman is a royal edict, royal order.Farman is a royal edict, royal order.
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At that time Murshid Quli Khan was the At that time Murshid Quli Khan was the
Nawab of BengalNawab of Bengal

10. 
LOCAL BOATS CARRYING GOODS LOCAL BOATS CARRYING GOODS
FROM MADRASFROM MADRAS

11. 
MURSHID QULI KHANMURSHID QULI KHAN

12. POINTSPOINTS
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After Aurangzeb's death the Bengal Nawabs After Aurangzeb's death the Bengal Nawabs
asserted their power and autonomyasserted their power and autonomy
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Murshid Quli Khan was followed by Alivardi Murshid Quli Khan was followed by Alivardi
Khan and then by Sirajuddaulah as the Khan and then by Sirajuddaulah as the
Nawab of Bengal.Nawab of Bengal.
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The conflicts led to confrontations and finally The conflicts led to confrontations and finally
culminated in the famous battle of Plassey.culminated in the famous battle of Plassey.

13. 
ALIVARDI KHANALIVARDI KHAN

14. 
SIRAJUDDAULAH KHANSIRAJUDDAULAH KHAN

15. POINTSPOINTS
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Alivardi khan died in 1756 , Sirajddaulah Alivardi khan died in 1756 , Sirajddaulah
became the Nawab of Bengal.became the Nawab of Bengal.
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Sirajddaulah marched 30,000 soldiers to the Sirajddaulah marched 30,000 soldiers to the
English factory at Kassimbazar ,captured the English factory at Kassimbazar ,captured the
company officials, locked the warehouse, company officials, locked the warehouse,
disarmed all Englishmen and blockaded disarmed all Englishmen and blockaded
English ships.English ships.
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Finally in 1757 Robert Clive led the company's Finally in 1757 Robert Clive led the company's
army against Sirajddaulah at Plassey.army against Sirajddaulah at Plassey.

16. 
ROBERT CLIVEROBERT CLIVE

17. POINTSPOINTS
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Robert Clive promised Mir Jafar that if he wins the Robert Clive promised Mir Jafar that if he wins the
battle against Sirajddaulah he will make him the battle against Sirajddaulah he will make him the
Nawab of Bengal.Nawab of Bengal.
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Sirajddaulah was assassinated and Mir Jafar was Sirajddaulah was assassinated and Mir Jafar was
made the Nawab.made the Nawab.
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Mir Jafar was deposed because he was protesting Mir Jafar was deposed because he was protesting
for dignity and sovereignty and hence was for dignity and sovereignty and hence was
replaced by Mir Qasim.replaced by Mir Qasim.
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Mir Qasim lost the war at Buxar in 1764 and Mir Mir Qasim lost the war at Buxar in 1764 and Mir
Jafar was reinstalled.Jafar was reinstalled.

18. 
MIR JAFARMIR JAFAR

19. 
MIR QASIMMIR QASIM

20. POINTSPOINTS
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In 17th-18th century Nawabs had to pay In 17th-18th century Nawabs had to pay
5,00,000 rupees.5,00,000 rupees.
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Mir Jafar died in 1765. And Clive declared Mir Jafar died in 1765. And Clive declared
-"We must indeed become Nawabs ourselves"-"We must indeed become Nawabs ourselves"
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Clive collected 401,102 pounds of Indian Clive collected 401,102 pounds of Indian
fortune.fortune.
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Robert Clive committed suicide in 1774.Robert Clive committed suicide in 1774.
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"Nabobs is an English word for Nawab."Nabobs is an English word for Nawab.

21. 
TIPU SULTANTIPU SULTAN

22. 
TIPU'S TOY TIGERTIPU'S TOY TIGER

23. POINTSPOINTS
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Regional ruler had to pay a little part of his Regional ruler had to pay a little part of his
territory as a penalty to the company on his territory as a penalty to the company on his
failure to pay in cash.failure to pay in cash.
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Haider Ali was the ruler of Mysore from 1761 Haider Ali was the ruler of Mysore from 1761
to 1782.to 1782.
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Tipu Sultan stopped the export of Tipu Sultan stopped the export of
sandalwood, pepper and cardamom.sandalwood, pepper and cardamom.
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Haider and Tipu together were ambitious , Haider and Tipu together were ambitious ,
arrogant and dangerous.arrogant and dangerous.

24. 
RICHARD WELLESLEYRICHARD WELLESLEY

25. 
HAIDER ALIHAIDER ALI

26. 
CORNWALLIAS RECEIVING THE SONS CORNWALLIAS RECEIVING THE SONS
OF TIPU SULTAN AS HOSTAGES.OF TIPU SULTAN AS HOSTAGES.

27. 
CORNWALLISCORNWALLIS

28. POINTSPOINTS
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From the late 18th century British also From the late 18th century British also
wanted to destroy Maratha power.wanted to destroy Maratha power.
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Mahadji Sindhia and Nana Phandis were two Mahadji Sindhia and Nana Phandis were two
famous Maratha soldiers who fought the famous Maratha soldiers who fought the
battle in Panipat.battle in Panipat.
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Finally in 1817-19 Britishers crushed the Finally in 1817-19 Britishers crushed the
Marathas.Marathas.
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A new policy "Paramountcy" was initiated by A new policy "Paramountcy" was initiated by
Lord Hastings.Lord Hastings.

29. 
MAHADJI SINDHIAMAHADJI SINDHIA

30. 
NANA PHANDISNANA PHANDIS

31. 
LORD HASTINGSLORD HASTINGS

32. POINTSPOINTS
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In late 18th century East India Company In late 18th century East India Company
began worrying about Russia.began worrying about Russia.
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh died in 1839.Maharaja Ranjit Singh died in 1839.
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Lord Dalhousie was the Governor-General Lord Dalhousie was the Governor-General
from 1848 to 1856.from 1848 to 1856.
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In 1856 the company took over Awadh.In 1856 the company took over Awadh.
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Warren Hastings was one of the many Warren Hastings was one of the many
Important figures who played a significant role Important figures who played a significant role
in company power expansion.in company power expansion.

33. 
MAHARAJA RANJIT SINGHMAHARAJA RANJIT SINGH

34. 
LORD DALHOUSIELORD DALHOUSIE

35. 
WARREN HASTINGSWARREN HASTINGS

36. POINTSPOINTS
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From 1772 a new system of justice was From 1772 a new system of justice was
established.established.
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Qazi is a word for court judge.Qazi is a word for court judge.
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In 1775 eleven pandits were asked to In 1775 eleven pandits were asked to
compile a digest of Hindu laws.compile a digest of Hindu laws.
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Sawars are trained soldiers on horseback.Sawars are trained soldiers on horseback.
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The cavalry requirements of the The cavalry requirements of the
company's army declined.company's army declined.

37. 
THE TRIAL OF WARREN HASTINGSTHE TRIAL OF WARREN HASTINGS

38. POINTSPOINTS
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In the early 19th century the British began In the early 19th century the British began
to develop a uniform military culture.to develop a uniform military culture.
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British empire was fighting in Burma, British empire was fighting in Burma,
Afghanistan and Egypt where soldiers Afghanistan and Egypt where soldiers
were armed with muskets and matchlocks.were armed with muskets and matchlocks.
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The Revolt of 1857 gives us a glimpse in The Revolt of 1857 gives us a glimpse in
to the world of sepoys. to the world of sepoys.