​Charter Act, 1833

  • Company’s Monopoly: The Company’s monopoly over trade with China and in tea ended.
  • European Immigration: The lifting of all limits on European immigration and property ownership in India prepared the door for India's complete conquest by Europe.
  • Governor-General of India: Governor-General of Bengal was converted into "Governor-General of India" who had the power to superintend, control and direct all civil and military affairs of the Company.
  • Civil Servants: This Act introduced a system of open competition for selection of civil servants, and stated that the Indians should not be debarred from holding any place, office and employment under the ....
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