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The document outlines key dates in the history of British rule in India, including Vasco da Gama discovering the sea route to India in 1498, the East India Company receiving a trade charter in 1600, and the first English factory being established in India in 1651.

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1498: 

Vasco da Gama discovered the sea-route to India.

1600: The East India Company acquired a charter from the ruler of England, Queen Elizabeth I, granting it the
sole right to trade with the East.

1651: The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river Hugli.

1696: Began building a fort around the factory set up on the banks of the river Hugli.

1756: Alivardi Khan died and Sirajuddaulah became the nawab of Bengal.

1764: Battle of Buxar.

1765: MirJafar died and Diwan appointed for provinces of Bengal.

1782-99: Tipusultan was the ruler of Mysore

1767-69: The first battle between the company and the Mysore

1780-84: The second battle between the company and the Mysore

1790-92: The third battle between the company and Mysore

1799: The last battle between the company and the Mysore. Tipu sultan was killed in this battle

1782: The first Anglo-Maratha was ended

1801: The nawab of Awadh was forced to give over half of his territory to the company

1803-05: The second Anglo-Maratha war took place

1817-19: The third Anglo-Maratha war took place

1813-23: Lord Hastings was the Governor-General of India

1849: Punjab was annexed

1848-56: Lord Dalhousie was the Governor-General of India

1848: Satara was annexed

1850: Sambalpur was annexed.

1852: Udaipur was annexed.

1853: Nagpur was annexed.

1854: Jhansi was annexed.


1857: Great revolt broke out in India.

1757: Battle of plassey

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