British East India Company
How did the British East India Company profit?
4.4 (34)
42 mins
Explore the rise and transformation of the British East India Company, from a pioneering trading venture to a governing force in India. Discover how the Company navigated piracy, managed colonial resources, and manipulated markets for its gain.
Ep 1:
How Did the British EIC’s Stock Model Impact Its Wealth Creation?
Ep 2:
How Did the British EIC Win the Support of the Mughals?
Ep 3:
How Did the British East India Company Become a Ruling Power?
Ep 4:
How Did the British EIC Control Bengal’s Silk Trade?
Ep 5:
How Did the British EIC Balance its Trade Deficit With China?
Ep 6:
Why Did the Pitt's India Act Remove the British EIC from Governance?
Ep 7:
How Did the British EIC Expand Its Influence in India in the 17th Century?
Ep 8:
How Did the British EIC Profit From the Plight of Indians?
Discussions (11)
Clement
Level 5 · 9 mo agoDid Buxar really have more impact than Plassey?
Barnaby
Level 8 · 9 mo agoShareholders getting rich in London while sailors risk it all. Just like the owners at my casino.
Phillip
Level 9 · 8 mo agoIt is odd to claim shareholders didn't benefit from corruption, then admit they got a record 12.5 percent dividend in 1770. That sounds like a benefit.
