Beginning of British Rule in India

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Across
  1. 4. = Wars fought between the British and the French.
  2. 6. = Kingdom ruled by Rani Lakshmibai.
  3. 7. = Main rivals of the British in South India.
  4. 9. = Robert _____ defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah.
  5. 12. = Indian port where Vasco da Gama landed.
  6. 13. = Place where the Revolt of 1857 began.
  7. 14. = Explorer who reached Calicut in 1498.
  8. 16. = They became the rulers of India.
  9. 17. = The uprising of 1857.
  10. 19. = Battle fought in 1764.
  11. 21. = Warren _____ improved British administration.
  12. 23. = The first Europeans to reach India by sea.
  13. 24. = Freedom from foreign rule.
  14. 25. = People who came to India mainly for trade.
Down
  1. 1. = Battle fought in 1757.
  2. 2. = Last Mughal Emperor's surname.
  3. 3. = Right to collect land revenue.
  4. 5. = Doctrine used to annex Indian kingdoms.
  5. 8. = Subsidiary _____ made Indian rulers dependent on the British.
  6. 10. = The East India _____ traded in India.
  7. 11. = Nawab who betrayed Siraj-ud-Daulah.
  8. 15. = Governor-General who introduced the Doctrine of Lapse.
  9. 18. = Soldier who inspired the Revolt of 1857.
  10. 20. = Governor-General who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance.
  11. 22. = Products like pepper and cloves that Europeans wanted.