Pondicherry under the French: illuminating the urban landscape 1674-1793
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Publisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers & Booksellers
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Language: English
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Edition: 2018
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ISBN: 9789386552921
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Pages: Not Provided
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About the Book
This book explores the development of Pondicherry as the epicenter of French influence in India, analyzing how it became a key administrative hub for the French East India Company. It examines the role of Pondicherry in facilitating both inland trade and overseas commerce, contributing to the growth of mercantile wealth. The book evaluates the volume and value of commercial transactions, shedding light on the economic dynamics between various groups, including the French, Tamils, Telugus, Gujaratis, and Armenians.
By focusing on the interactions between these diverse communities, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of Pondicherry’s importance in the broader context of colonial trade and economic networks. It offers valuable insights into how Pondicherry became a major trading center, driving both local and international commerce during the colonial period.