19. ve 20. yüzyılın başlarında, Avrupalı güçler küresel imparatorluklar geliştirmek için yola çıktılar ve çabaları büyük ölçüde başarılı oldu. Emperyalizm uluslararası siyaseti yeniden düzenledi ve küresel güneyin gelişimi üzerinde büyük bir etkisi oldu.
Emperyalizm Tarihi - Hindistan'ın emperyalizm çağında İngiliz İmparatorluğuna dahil edilmesi
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British East India Company
British East India Company
Collapse of the Mughal Empire
This Hindu Temple can not be repaired !
Sepoy Rebellion
In the early 17th century, the British East India Company established themselves in India. They soon became the most powerful political force in India.
The Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb caused instability in India. He created oppressive policies against Hindus. The result was a weakened, divided India that Britain could exploit.
The British hired local Indians as soldiers called "Sepoys". Poor treatment by British commanders led to a Sepoy Revolt. The result was a bloody confrontation that prompted Britain to ramp up their control .
The British Crown Takes Over
India
How did India become part of the British Empire?
Struggles with Westernization
"Eastern World"
"Western World"
After the Sepoy Rebellion, the British government decided to take more direct control over India. The government feared losing control over the "Jewel in the Crown" of their empire.
Reformers like Ram Mohan Roy tried to convince Indians that some of their older customs needed to be reformed. These ideas were very difficult to accept.