...Bihar Opium Agency are formed. Malwa opium…

1804 CE to 1815 CE

...Bihar Opium Agency are formed.

Malwa opium captures forty percent of the China market by 1811.

Determined to defend their trade, the Company's directors decide to promote unlimited production in Bengal.

Locations
Patna West Bengal India View →

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Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty View → East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies) View → Bengal, Nawabs of View → India, East India Company rule in View →

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Narcotics View →

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Commerce View → Products View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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