UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2019 · Q2(c) · 10 marks
Do you subscribe to the view that the Anglo-French tussle in Carnatic demonstrated the internal decay of the provincial chieftains of South India.? 10 Marks
- Chapter
- European Penetration into India
- Topic
- Carnatic Wars and Dupleix's Policy
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