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Ucla: Manas: British India WebsiteUcla: Manas: British India Website
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University of California
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Ucla: Manas: British India

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An overview of the British presence in India, 1600-1947, from university professor Vinay Lal. Includes links to related topics, such as the British East India Company, and to biographical details of many key figures from this period in Indian history.

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