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    ADVENT OF EUROPEANS

    C
    SS
    R
    A
    RM
    PA
    Treaty of Tordesillas
    Separation of Portugal (East) and Spain (West)

    Portuguese

    1498: Vasco da Gama (Portuguese explorer) came to Calicut for the first time in

    C
    India
    Welcomed by Zamorin (then ruler of Calicut)
    He was the first to discovered sea route to India

    SS
    1st Portuguese Viceroy of India
    1505: Francisco de Almeida ·
    (governor of Vasco da Gama)

    Brought: Blue Water Policy (CartazeD system) Type of trade license

    R
    1509: Alfonso de Albuquerque

    Nuno da Cunha (Portuguese Governor)


    Captured Goa (1510) and abolished Sati
    A
    Salsette
    In 1739
    Marathas captured two Portuguese territories
    Bassein
    RM

    Dutch

    People from Netherlands


    1st factory: Masulipatnam (1605)
    PA

    Now in Andhra Pradesh

    English/Britishers

    1599: East India Company Built


    1600: received a Royal Charter from Queen Elizabeth I to trade in India
    1608: William Hawkins appeased Jahangir
    1611: 1st factory at Masulipatnam (temporary one)
    1613: 1st factory at Surat (permanent)
    1615: Thomas Roe visited Jahangir’s court to receive the trading rights

    French

    C
    1668: 1st factory at Surat

    SS
    Expansion of Britishers

    M
    Eliminated Dutch by: Battle of Chinsurah/Biderra/Hoogly
    Bedera Hooghly in 1759
    On the banks
    Defeated Dutch
    R
    Battle of Swalley/Suvali in Surat
    of·
    u
    Hoogly
    Hooghly

    Defeated Portuguese in 1612


    A
    Carnatic Wars
    RM

    Between Britishers vs French


    Total: 3 Carnatic wars 1744-1763
    1st Carnatic War:
    1744: started
    1748: ended With Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
    PA

    2nd Carnatic War: started with Battle of Ambur


    1749: started
    1754: ended With Treaty of Pondicherry

    3rd Carnatic War (known as Battle of Wandiwash 1760):


    1756: started Britishers won
    1763: ended With Treaty of Paris British forces led by: Eyre Coote
    Was an extension of 7 yrs wars French forces led by: Comte de Lally
    In Bengal

    1st Nawab of Bengal: Murshid Quli Khan


    e
    Farukh Siyar gave Britishers
    Farrukhsiyar Without Tax privilege
    Issued Golden Farman

    C
    Murshid Quli Khan

    SS
    Ali Wardi Khan

    Siraj-Ud-Daulah Nawab at the age of 23 yrs

    suffocated them to death R


    Black Hole Tragedy of Calcutta: captured and imprisoned several Britishers in a tiny cell and
    Where Palash trees grow the most
    A
    Battle of Plassey: 1757 in Plassey in Bengal

    Siraj-Ud-Daulah was killed Mir Jafar sat on throne Made alliance with them
    RM

    British forces led by Replaced by Mir Quasim


    Robert Clive and
    Shah Alam II Shuja-ud-daulah

    Led to Battle of Buxar


    PA

    Governor: Robert Clive


    Battle of Buxar: 1764 in Bihar
    Britishers won Made Shah Alam II and Shuja-ud-Daulah sign Allahabad Treaty in
    1765
    Mir Jafar made the Nawab again
    Controlled by Enforced Dual Government Given to
    British forces led by Shah Alam II
    Britishers
    Hector Munro Diwani and Nizamat
    functions separated
    Allahabad Treaty ran for 7 yrs Ended by Warren Hastings in 1772

    Inclined towards French


    In Mysore
    Dynasty: Wodeyar Dynasty Hyder Ali sat on throne

    Alliance with Marathas + Nizam of Hyderabad

    C
    1st Anglo Mysore War: 1767-69 Treaty of Madras
    Mysore Kingdom won

    SS
    2nd Anglo Mysore War: 1780-84 Hyder Ali died due to cancer

    Son: Tipu Sultan sat on throne


    Treaty of Mangalore signed

    3rd Anglo Mysore War: 1790-92


    R Defeat of Tipu Sultan (capital: Seringapatam)

    T
    Heavy fine imposed on him
    A
    and his two sons were
    captured as hostages
    RM

    Subsidiary Alliance signed 1st Brought by: Dupleix (French Governor General)

    In 1798 But 1st used by Wellesley

    Adopted by:
    Hyderabad (1st state): 1798
    PA

    Signed Mysore: 1799


    after Tanjore: 1799
    Awadh: 1801
    Peshawar: 1802

    4th Anglo Mysore War: 1798-99 Death of Tipu Sultan

    Puppet ruler: signed the Subsidiary


    Alliance
    Marathas
    1st war: 1775-82
    2nd war: 1803-06⑪5
    3rd: 1817-18

    12 Misl
    In Punjab

    C
    Maharaja Ranjit Sigh from Sukarchariya Misl
    +
    Britishers Death: 1839

    SS
    Between: Britishers +
    Maharaja Duleep Singh
    Treaty of Amritsar, 1809
    Capital
    1st Anglo Sikh War: 1845 Treaty of Lahore
    2nd Anglo Sikh War: 1848

    Governor General
    R Duleep Singh captured and
    A
    of India: Dalhousie
    Kohinoor diamond stolen away

    Meaning: Light of Mountains


    RM

    Afghans
    1st: 1839-42
    2nd: 1879-80 Treaty of Gandamak signed
    PA

    3rd: 1919

    John Lawrence (Governor General) Policy of Masterly Inactivity

    Sindh Was acquired in 1843


    One Liners (MCQs)

    Chandannagar was established as a French colony in 1673, obtains permission from Ibrahim
    Khan (then Nawab of Bengal) to establish a trading port on right bank of Hoogly

    1st English language newspaper of India: Hickey’s Bengal Gazette

    C
    In Battle of Aliwal No involvement of Mughal Army

    Treaty of Yandabo (1826) Assam was annexed by British East India Company

    SS
    Battle of Swally (1612) Between Britishers and Portuguese

    Capital of Bengal in 1704: Murshidabad

    1st Cotton mill: 1818


    R
    1st Jute Mill estd. in India in 1855 in: Acland Mill

    Fort Gloster near Kolkata


    Rishra, West Bengal
    A
    Later as: Bombay Spinning and Weaving in 1854 (large scale production)
    RM
    PA

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