The East India Company

The video discusses the trade between England and India, highlighting the establishment of trading centers in various Indian cities. It details the goods brought from India, such as saltpetre, indigo dye, silk, and cotton, and their uses. The East India Company's military presence in India is explained, including its conflicts with France, leading to British dominance after the Seven Years' War. The video concludes with the establishment of British rule in India, known as the jewel in the crown.

What were the outcomes of the battles involving the East India Company and the French?

Why is India referred to as the 'jewel in the crown' of the British Empire?