THE swadeshi ship navigation company opened on the sidelines of the Indian independence movement was started by V.O.Chidambaram Pillai a Tamil lawyer who formed the nucleus of the Tamil nationalist movement. He was assisted by subramian shiva, a dedicated patriot. Both of them faced prison for a long time.
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The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first European style legislative assembly in North America. Established by the Virginia Company in 1619, it remained in place until it was succeeded by the Virginia House of Delegates in 1776.
No, Rhode Island was not a type of joint stock colony. It was considered a type of royal colony because it was settled under a royal charter.
The Russian Company or The Muscovy Trading Company.
The British rule over India changed the course of history in India. The British came to India at the start of the seventeenth century. This was the time when the British East India Company was established in India to break the Dutch monopoly over spice trade. With time the East India Company increased its powers and started to administer the country. However its policies were disliked by Indians and together they revolted against the company. This led to the downfall of the company and the administration of India went directly under the Queen. In the following lines, you shall find information regarding the period when India was under British rule. Read about the British colonialism in India.
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