Question

2. What were the factors that led to the Battles of
Plassey and Buxar? How did they pave the way
for the establishment of British rule over India?​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

The rampant misuse of the trade privileges given to the British by the Nawab of Bengal.

Non-payment of tax and duty by the workers of the British East India Company.

Answer. CAUSES - The seeds of the Battle of Buxar were sown after the Battle of Plassey, when Mir Qasim became the Nawab of Bengal. The primary cause was the conflict between the English and Mir Qasim. Mir Qasim was an independent ruler and was the strongest and ablest of all Nawabs

Answer 2

☞︎︎︎ CAUSES - The seeds of the Battle of Buxar were sown after the Battle of Plassey, when Mir Qasim became the Nawab of Bengal. The primary cause was the conflict between the English and Mir Qasim. Mir Qasim was an independent ruler and was the strongest and ablest of all Nawabs.

☞︎︎︎ Introduction ☜︎︎︎

☞︎︎︎ The Battle of Buxar was fought on 22 October 1764 between the forces under the command of the British East India Company, led by Hector Munro, and the combined armies of Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal till 1763; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.

☞︎︎︎ British East India Company emerged victorious defeating the Mughal forces.

☞︎︎︎ The war ended by the signing of the Treaty of Allahabad in 1765.

☞︎︎︎ Body ☜︎︎︎

☞︎︎︎ The Battle of Buxar had far-reaching implications in the consolidation of the British Empire in India. It influenced the politico-economic conditions of Bengal in particular and of India in general.

☞︎︎︎ Symbolic Victory ☜︎︎︎

☞︎︎︎ Unlike the battle of Plassey which was more of British conspiracy, the battle of buxar was a full-fledged war which established the British prowess in warfare.

☞︎︎︎ The defeat of the Great Mughal House was very significant and it stamped the British troops as one of the potent forces of the Indian subcontinent.

☞︎︎︎ Economic Avenues ☜︎︎︎

☞︎︎︎ The Treaty of Allahabad formally gave the British East India Company the right to exact revenue from the eastern province of Bengal which turned the economic fortune of the company.

☞︎︎︎ It provided the company of huge resources which it could divert for strengthening its army which was a vital cog in furthering British goal of territorial conquest.

☞︎︎︎ The balance of payment which until now was in favor of India shifted in favor of Britishers, they could now finance their own trade from the revenue generated from their territories of Bengal Orissa and Bihar.