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BOOKS FOR CONSULTATION Pp xvxviii | xv |
Rise of the East India Company The war in the Karnatic 1750 | 40 |
Becomes a member of the Council | 45 |
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administration Afghan afterwards Agra arms army arrived artillery attack bank batteries battle Bengal Bombay Brigadier British Government broke Bussy Calcutta camp cantonments Captain captured carried cavalry Cawnpur Chanda Sahib chief Clive Colonel column command Company compelled Coote Cornwallis Council defeated defence Delhi dispatched district Dupleix empire enemy enemy's England English European fire force French garrison governor Governor-General guns Gwalior Haidarabad Hastings Hindu Holkar honour India Jalalabad Kabul Kandahar Khan killed Lahore lakhs Lally Lord Lord Dalhousie Lord Gough Lucknow Madras Maratha Meerut ment miles military Mughal Muhammad Muhammadan Mutiny Mysore native infantry Nawab Nizam officers Oudh Peshwa Pondicherri population position princes prisoners Provinces Punjab Raja rebels regiments Resident retreat river rupees Sahib sent sepoys Shah Shah Shuja siege Sikhs Sindhia Singh Sir Henry soldiers soon Sutlaj territory tion Tipu took town treaty troops victory village Wellesley wounded