c) Shuja-ud-daulah entered into the defensive alliance with the English after the Battle of
Buxar. true or false
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Reason- Shuja - ud - Daulah was the Nawab of Awadh. Awadh was A sworn enemy of the British. So, Shuja - ud - Daulah would never enter into any alliance with the British.
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Shuja-ud-daulah entered into the defensive alliance with the English after the Battle of Buxar - False.
Battle of Buxar:
- A united army of the Mughal Emperor, the Nawab of Bengal, and the Nawab of Oudh engaged the English Forces in combat.
- The conflict resulted from the East India Company's colonial aspirations and the Nawab of Bengal's exploitation of trade rights.
Reasons for the Battle of Buxar:
- Mir Qasim relocated his capital from Calcutta to Munger Fort because he desired independence.
- Additionally, he employed foreign professionals, some of whom were at odds with the British, to instruct his army.
- Without giving the English any particular treatment, he treated English and Indian businessmen equally.
- These elements encouraged the English to overthrow him, and in 1763 conflict erupted between Mir Kasim and the Company.
Course of the battle:
- To Oudh, Mir Qasim eloped.
- In a last-ditch effort to drive the English out of Bengal, he proposed a confederacy with Shuja-Ud-Daula and Shah Alam II.
- In 1764, Major Munro's English army men clashed with those of Mir Qasim.
- The British were victorious over the combined army of Mir Qasim.
- The other two submitted to the English forces while Mir Qasim fled the conflict.
- With the Treaty of Allahabad in 1765, the Battle of Buxar came to a conclusion.
Results of the Battle of Buxar:
- On October 22, 1764, Mir Qasim, Shuja-Ud-Daula, and Shah Alam-II were defeated.
- Robert Clive played a significant role in Major Hector Munro's victory in a crucial battle.
- In northern India, English became to be a powerful force.
- Midnapore, Burdwan, and Chittagong districts were given to the English for the upkeep of their army by Mir Jafar (Nawab of Bengal).
- With the exception of a 2% salt tariff, the English were likewise allowed to trade duty-free in Bengal.
- After Mir Jafar passed away, his young son Najimud-Daula was named nawab, but the true power of administration remained in the hands of the naib-subahdar, who was subject to English appointment or removal.
- Clive reached diplomatic agreements with Shuja-Ud-Daula and Emperor Shah Alam II of Awadh in the Treaty of Allahabad.
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