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The East India Company (EIC) [a] was an English, and later British, joint-stock company that was founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. [4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (South Asia and Southeast Asia), and later with East Asia.
East India Company Restaurant at the intersection of Robertson Road and Old Richmond Road. The former Hartin's Hotel, currently the East India Company Restaurant and Conference Hall, is a historic building in the Bells Corners neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
The East India Company controlled most of the subcontinent of India.No other company in history has ever governed so many people. With the exception of China, the E.I.C. controlled a larger population by the nineteenth century than any government of any country in the world.
India Board, also known as the Board of Control, that oversaw the activities of the British East India Company; Ottawa Board of Control, the city of Ottawa's elected executive body from 1908 until 1980; Toronto Board of Control, the city of Toronto's elected executive body from 1904 until 1969
Sanjiv Mehta (born October 1961) is an India-born British businessman. He is the owner of "the East India company", which he launched in 2010, presenting it as a revival of the historic East India Company that was dissolved on 1 June 1874. [1] [2] [3] [4]
William Bolts (7 February 1739 – 1808) was a Dutch-born British merchant active in India. He began his career as an employee of the East India Company, and subsequently became an independent merchant.
C. Cabalva (1811 EIC ship) Caesar (1825 ship) HMS Calcutta (1795) Calcutta (1798 EIC ship) Caledonia (1795 ship) Caledonian (1797 ship) Camden (1813 ship)
The East India Company Act 1793 (33 Geo. 3. c. 52), also known as the Charter Act 1793, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which renewed the Charter issued to the British East India Company (EIC). The veto which was originally given to Lord Cornwallis was continued for all the Governor-Generals.