The French Revenue Administration in the Northern Sirkars: Analyzing Colonial Policies, Economic Strategies, and Their Socio-political Impact in 18th Century India

Author(s)	Prof. E. SUDHA RANI, Mr. VENKAIAH RAVULA PATI
Country	India
Abstract	The Northern Sircars, comprising the present coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh and parts of Odisha, hold significant historical importance in both French and British colonial contexts. Their strategic position on the Coromandel Coast made them a valuable asset for trade, military campaigns, and revenue generation. This article explores the French revenue administration in the Northern Sircars during the 18th century, analyzing colonial policies, economic strategies, and their socio-political implications on local governance and society.
Keywords	Pondicherry correspondence, French Revolution influence, Subsidiary Alliance,, Pro-British attitude, Nizam’s Prime Minister Mir Alam, French arms and weapons
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 3, May-June 2025
Published On	2025-05-16
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i03.44618
Short DOI	https://doi.org/g9kfp6

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