The British Empire in India

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Across
  1. 2. reign over Indian subcontinent which established economic control
  2. 3. center for the East India Company
  3. 5. Indian ritual in which widows threw themselves onto the burning funeral pyres of their dead husbands
  4. 7. Indian troops hired to support British company men
  5. 8. earliest prominent Pan-Indian Nationalist
  6. 9. held senior administrative and judicial positions with British-style courts
  7. 10. meeting of educated and ambitious Indians which met in 1885, aiming to create larger role for Indians in the Civil Service
  8. 11. British company that controlled trading posts in India
Down
  1. 1. Muslim princes that asserted regional control at the cost of the empire
  2. 4. raw material British manufacturers demanded India export
  3. 6. India's ranking in the world on railroads in 1870
  4. 7. rebellion of Hindu sepoys that threatened British rule in India