Question

explain about battle of plassey

Answer 1

The First Battle of Plassey, fough between the Nawab of Bengal Nawab Sirajjudaulah and British General Major-General Robert Clive, First Baron of Clive in the year 1757. It broke out when the British started their conquest of India. Sirajjudaulah was defeated, and this Battle marked the beginning of The British Conquest of India.

Answer 2

Answer:

Battle of Plassey (1757)

It was fought between the forces of East India Company under Robert Clive and the army of Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey(between Calcutta and Murshidabad). Mir Jafar bribed Indian solders to throw away their weapons and Clive on the battle.

the British consolidated their position in Bengal by making Mir Jafar as the Nawab of Bengal. He gifted large sums of money and 24 Parganas of Bengal to the British. But Mir Jafar could not fulfill the demand of  British, therefore Britishers installed his son-in-law, Mir Qasim as the Nawab .He gives equal facilities to British and Indian merchants, which annoyed the British and they attacked him. Mir Qasim took the refuge at Awadh and the Battle of Plassey came to end.

Reason for  battle of plassey :-

The main causes of the Battle of Plassey were: The British East India Company wanted to establish a puppet ruler on the throne of Bengal.

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