The theft of India : the European conquests of India, 1498-1765
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TextPublication details: Noida HarperCollins 2016Description: xi, 252pISBN: 9789352640904Subject(s): India | Civilization--European influences | ColonizationDDC classification: 954.02 Summary: In the three centuries that followed Vasco da Gama's discovery of the sea route from Europe to India, European powers made a beeline for India's fabled riches, its spices, gold and gems. Though they ostensibly came for trade and commerce, and the thrill of discovering a new land, the lines between exploration and exploitation soon blurred.
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In the three centuries that followed Vasco da Gama's discovery of the sea route from Europe to India, European powers made a beeline for India's fabled riches, its spices, gold and gems. Though they ostensibly came for trade and commerce, and the thrill of discovering a new land, the lines between exploration and exploitation soon blurred.
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