William Dalrymple on the East India Company

William Dalrymple explains how a single London corporation took over the Mughal empire and became a major imperial power

Historian and writer William Dalrymple during the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2017 (Photo by Martina Bocchio / Awakening / Alamy)

Published: October 7, 2019 at 5:16 pm

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Historian and author William Dalrymple discusses his new book, The Anarchy, which reveals how a single London corporation took over the Mughal empire and became a major imperial power

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