Robert Clive, and his rise from an obscure clerkship with the East India Company - all these elements of fictionized fact and glorified history are recreated here vividly for the screen.

FROM MADRAS TO BENGAL: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY In 1744, Robert Clive landed in India for ... Mir Jafar's betrayal played a crucial role in Bengal's transition to British control ...

Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey ... The inscription reads: 1725 CLIVE 1774 Clive was twice governor of Bengal and one of the most famous of the East India Company's men. During his three ...

Mughal emperor Shah Alam hands Robert Clive a decree conferring upon the ... to pen an enlightening but entertaining business history of India. The author’s lament on the lack of handy and ...

A chest of gold coins belonging to Robert Clive which was lost more than two hundred years ago. Clive, the man who established the East India Company in this country, lost the chest near the Cape ...

John Cartier, Governor of Bengal, died on this day. Cartier was first employed as a writer for the British East India Company ...

Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires ... and try to gain the favor of the local kings, Robert Clive (1725-1774), a frustrated but talented clerk who works ...