In this episode, we delve into the riveting tale of the East India Company's meteoric rise, exploring its transformation from a small group of merchants to a colossal force shaping global history. From trade monopolies to imperial conquests, we uncover the Company's exploitation of trade, use of private armies, and its impact on India and beyond.

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