Question

Chapter from trade to territory class 8
Siraj ud Daulah's rise as the nawab of Bengal led to its fall in Plassey. Analyze this statement.

Answer 1

Siraj ud Daulah's rise as the nawab of bengal led to its fall in Plassey.

Explanation:

• The Britishers conspired against Siraj ud Daullah in the Battle of plassey.
• Army chief Mir Jafar was involved in this conspiracy with the British, because they promised him to make the Nawab of Bengal.
• He did not participate in the battle and as a result Nawabs small army was defeated.
• Nawab lost the battle due to treachery of Mir Jafar.