Early History and Legacy of the British Empire

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Early History and Legacy of the British Empire India Early History and Legacy of the British Empire

A Country with A Mixed History

The Mughal Empire 1526-1761

Babur (1526-1530) 4 years Humayun (1530-1556) 26 years

Jahangir (1556-1605) 49 years Akbar (1605-1627) 22 years

Aurangzeb (1658-1707) 49 years Shah Jehan (1627-1658) 31 years

The British in India 1600-1947 EAST INDIA COMPANY FORMED - 1600 BOMBAY (MUMBAI) BECAME BRITISH AS RESULT OF MARRIAGE BETWEEN CHARLES II AND CATHARINE OF BRAGANZA - 1665 CONFLICT WITH THE FRENCH CLIVE’S VICTORY AT PLASSEY - 1757 THE BRITISH RAJ 1857-1947 SEPOY MUTINY 1857 INDIA INDEPENDENCE 1947

The British Legacy NATIONAL RAILWAY AND ROAD SYSTEM THE CIVIL SERVICE THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEGAL SYSTEM UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS

IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ELIMINATION OF SUTTEE AND THE THUGEE IMPROVE HEALTH CARE FAMINE RELIEF SYSTEM A MODERN CAPITAL - NEW DELHI DEMOCRACY

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