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... India and on its ap- proaches . To the westward , the East India Com- pany handed over St. Helena to the crown ( 1834 ) , but it annexed Aden ( 1839 ) , burned its fingers in independent Afghanistan ( 1838-1842 ) , annexed Sind and the ...
... India and on its ap- proaches . To the westward , the East India Com- pany handed over St. Helena to the crown ( 1834 ) , but it annexed Aden ( 1839 ) , burned its fingers in independent Afghanistan ( 1838-1842 ) , annexed Sind and the ...
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... India and , though their forces were repulsed , the Afghans regained control of their foreign policy ( 1919 ) . Nevertheless , the British promises were largely fulfilled by the Government of India Act ( 1919 ) , which set up a ...
... India and , though their forces were repulsed , the Afghans regained control of their foreign policy ( 1919 ) . Nevertheless , the British promises were largely fulfilled by the Government of India Act ( 1919 ) , which set up a ...
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... Indian National Congress , is a political party of India . It was formed by an Englishman , Allan Octavian Hume , and met for the first time in Bombay on Dec. 28 , 1885. Proclaiming its loyalty to the Crown , the newly formed ...
... Indian National Congress , is a political party of India . It was formed by an Englishman , Allan Octavian Hume , and met for the first time in Bombay on Dec. 28 , 1885. Proclaiming its loyalty to the Crown , the newly formed ...
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