European traders set up the first tea…

1840 CE

European traders set up the first tea gardens in the Indian subcontinent at Chittagong, using Chinese tea plants from the Calcutta Botanical Garden.

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East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies) View → India, East India Company rule in View →

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