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Battle of plassey was a decisive victory of the british east india company over the nawab of bengal and his french allies on 23 june 1757, under the leadership of robert clive. The battle consolidated the company's presence in bengal, which later expanded to cover much of india over t

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• The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757, under the leadership of Robert Clive which was possible due to the defection of Mir Jafar Ali Khan, who was Siraj-ud-Daulah's commander in chief.
• The Battle of Plassey greatly benefited the British. Through their victory in this battle, the British East India Company was able to instal a puppet ruler in Bengal. The Company could now trade unhindered from Bengal.
• After the battle of plassey, Mir jafar is placed on the throne of bengal as promised by British. British started emptying the treasury of bengal. British were given the zamindari rights of 24 parganas. Also rupees 2 crore were given as war compensation.
• With the wealth of Bengal the British secured their business and political supremacy. After the battle of plassey, the English company become the real power in bengal. Mir jafer was made the nawab of Bengal but only the puppet in the hands of English. Company all the time made heavy demands for money.
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