2025年1月12日 · When did the British Raj begin and end? Why did the British establish control over India and Pakistan? British raj, period of direct British rule over the Indian subcontinent from 1858 until the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947.

It lasted until 1947 when the British Raj was partitioned into two sovereign dominion states: the Union of India (later the Republic of India) and Dominion of Pakistan (later the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and People's Republic of Bangladesh in the …

From 1858 onwards, the British government directly ruled India, and it became known as the British Raj. The British Raj had a significant impact on people living in India. Many Indians...

At the time, the British (first the British East India Company and later the British Government) had controlled India for almost two centuries. However, during the second half of the 1800s, a large groups of educated Indians began to express nationalistic …

At the time, the British (first the British East India Company and later the British Government) had controlled India for almost two centuries. However, during the second half of the 1800s, a large group of educated Indians began to express nationalistic …

2011年3月3日 · How was the Raj transformed from the jewel in Britain's imperial crown to the independent nations of India and Pakistan? In 1858, British Crown rule was established in India, ending a century...

2022年5月10日 · It was only in the nineteenth century that the British could monopolize the whole of India. Seeing the prosperity of India, there was already a desire in the western countries to do business...

2023年1月30日 · The British and their colonial legacy are responsible for the religious disharmony that is seen in modern-day India. The Britishers borrowed the divide-and-rule philosophy from Julius Caesar and used it to segregate the communities of India.

The period 1700 to 1900 saw the beginnings, and the development, of the British Empire in India. Empire was not planned, at least not in the early stages. In a sense, it just happened. The first British in India came for trade, not territory; they were businessmen, not conquerors.

2018年6月25日 · In 1757, the East India Company defeated Indian troops at the Battle of Plassey. The East India Company became the foremost power in India, and India became the "crown jewel of the British Empire." India became increasingly valuable to British interests after a railway network was built there.