Question

7. Why did the company fortify their trade settlements in Calcutta?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Siraj-ud- Daulah ordered the British to pay taxes to him like all other Indian merchants. The british refused to do so. This angered the young nawab. In anticipation of a war with the french, who had a trading settlement in Chandemagore, the british began to fortify Calcutta.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Siraj-ud-daulah ordered the British to pay taxes to him like all other indian merchants the British refused to do so this angered the young nawab in anticipation of a war with a french who had a trading settlement in Chandemagore the British began to fortify Calcutta