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East India

Noun

Meaning

a group of islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans between Asia and Australia

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This great oracle of the East India Company himself admits that, if there is no power vested in the Court of Directors but that of the patronage, there is really no government vested in them at all. Richard Cobden

The East India Company's domination of the Indian economy was based on its private army. Robert Trout

The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal. Robert Trout

I think the East India Company represents what we would think of as a very modern approach to the world where everything was counted, every penny was counted. Steven Knight

Additionally, he himself and Panchen Lama of Dirgacha wrote a secret letter to the East India Company seeking military assistance. Source: Internet

A few days before Mr. Jardine’s departure from Canton, the entire foreign community entertained him at a dinner in the dining room of the East India Company’s Factory. Source: Internet

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