This article throws light on the top five wars that happened during the governance of Hastings. The wars are: 1. Rohilla War or Ruhela War 2. First Anglo-Maratha War 3. Anglo-Mysore War Relations: First Anglo Mysore War 4. Second Anglo-Mysore War 5. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War War # 1. Rohilla War or Ruhela War: It was the policy of the Company [...]
Read this article to learn about the Carnatic war and the role of Joseph Francis Dupleix. First Carnatic War (1746-48): The First Carnatic War had its background in the War of Austrian Succession (1740-48) which was raging in Europe. In that war Austria and Prussia were the main contestants. France joined the side of Prussia which ultimately brought England in [...]
The accession of Lord Dalhousieinaugurated a new chapter in the history of British India. He functioned as the Governor-General of India from 1848-1856. He belonged to an aristocratic family of Scotland. Earlier he had served as the President of the Board of Trade. He is regarded as one of the greatest Governor-General of India. His eight years rules are full [...]