The British East India Company initially operated as a commercial enterprise, but its influence expanded significantly. The company established its administrative system. This expansion and control were examined thoroughly in the Fifth Report, submitted to the British Parliament in 1813. It was part of a series of investigations into the East India Company's activities in India....
The Fifth Report of 1813: Understanding the Company’s Administration and the Early State-Building process
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Yashasvi Prashant Tamse
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