When did the british take over india?

British insensitivity to local customs led to the bloody _____ Rebellion in 1857. After the Sepoy Rebellion, Britain took control of India from the ____ _____ Company. read more

-For more than 200 years, Mughal rulers governed a powerful empire in India. -By the mid-1700s, however, the Mughal empire was collapsing from a lack of strong rulers. read more

There are a good number of reasons why the British were able to do so, and in fact rule over India effectively for over a century. Disunity among Indian princely states. India was more a collection of warring princely states, at loggerheads with each other. read more