examine the causes and effects of the battle of plassey
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The famous Battle of Plassey was fought between Siraj-ud-Daulah-the last independent nawab of Bengal and Robert Clive- British army commander of East India Company on June 23, 1757. The causes of the battle are as follows:
In 1717, the British were granted Dastaks which they misused as a guise to avoid paying taxes.
They started the enhancement of weaponry in Fort Williams and increased its fortification with the aim of expanding their empire.
British continuously interfered in the internal affairs of the Nawab which the independent nawabs disliked.
In 1717, the British were granted Dastaks which they misused as a guise to avoid paying taxes.
They started the enhancement of weaponry in Fort Williams and increased its fortification with the aim of expanding their empire.
British continuously interfered in the internal affairs of the Nawab which the independent nawabs disliked.
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The only major power that stood in the way of the British East India Company from establishing their stronghold in Indian colonies was the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies. The Battle of Plassey was the victory of the Company over the Nawab establishing Company rule in Bengal.
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