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Why was ‘East India Company’ named so, when there was no West India ‘West India Company’ then?
Why was ‘East India Company’ named so, when there was no West India or ‘West India Company’ at that point of time?
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Because India is east of England .
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because at that time there was a confusion to where india was..u must b knowing how columbus mistook some american islands to b india and that they were named West Indies later on..mayb dats y the companies were named East India Company..
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East India resident would be??Indian
Not the same as Indian in North America; is it?(so were designated west indians)
Just to keep you geographically orientated.
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because its in the east of India
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There was a mystique about the East. “The East” represented fortune, mystery and the exotic. Hence, the reason they went with East.
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4 years ago
the employer initially, the employer of retailers of London paying for and advertising into the East Indies, so East talk with the East Indies, what the Pacific Islands and India have been named for the duration of that element.
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