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Battle of Plassey :
Battle of Plassey was one of the important battles in the history of India. This battle was fought between British and Bengal Nawab Sirajuddaula. Bengal was one of the important state during the East India company was setup in Bengal. Robert Clive was appointed as governor general of Bengal. Robert Clive wanted to conquer Bengal. He wanted to replace Sirajuddaula with a puppet. After the black hole incident Robert Clive became more furious on Bengal Nawab. So he bribed commander in Cheif MirJafar and many others. They all turned against Sirajuddaula. On 23rd June 1757 at Plassey near Calcutta there took place a battle called as Battle of Plassey where Siraj ud daula was killed.
Battle of Buxar :
After making Mir Jafar as the ruler of Bengal British were unsatisfied with Mir Jafar hence they made Mir Qasim nephew of Mir Jafar as the Nawab of Bengal. But Qasim broken the trust of British. He also made British unsatisfy. Mir Jafar was made again the ruler of Bengal. Then Mir Qasim made an alliance with Shuja ud daula the Nawab of Awadh and Mughal emperor Shah Alam II.
On 21st October in 1764 at Buxar near Patna this alliance was defeated by British under Munro.
Battle of Buxar has a great importance in
history of India as this battle shown how
weak our local rulers were.
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Battle of Plassey;
The Battle of Plassey was a major battle that took place on 23 June 1757 at Palashi, Bengal. It was an important British East India Company victory over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies. ... The troubles between Siraj-ud-daulah and the British led to the Battle of Plassey.
Territorial changes: Bengal annexed by British ...
Result: Decisive victory for the British East India ...
Date: 23 June 1757
Location: Palassy, Bengal Subah
Main reason behind battle;
The Battle of Plassey was a major battle that took place on 23 June 1757 at Palashi, Bengal. It was an important British East India Company victory over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies. It let the British East India Company take control of this part of the Indian subcontinent.
Causes;
Various causes leading to the Battle of Plassey: By the time when Siraj-ud-Daulah became the new Nawab of Bengal , both French and English were strengthening their respective fortifications in an expectation of war that may likely occur between them due to the seven years war(1756-1763) that broke out between them in.
More About Battle of Plassey;
Battle of Plassey, (23 June 1757). Victory for the British East India Company in the Battle of Plassey was the start of nearly two centuries of British rule in India. For an event with such momentous consequences, it was a surprisingly unimpressive military encounter, the defeat of the Nawab of Bengal owing much to betrayal.
Loses of battle;
Losses: Bengal and French East India Company, 1,500 casualties of 50,000; British East India Company, fewer than 100 casualties of 3,000.
Battle of Buxar;
The Battle of Buxar was fought on 21 October 1764, during the Bengal War was between the forces under the command of the British East India Company, led by Hector Munro, and the combined armies of Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal till 1763; the Nawab of Awadh Shuja-ud-Daula; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.
More about buxar;
Battle of Buxar, Buxur also spelled Baksar, (22 October 1764), conflict at Buxar in northeastern India between the forces of the British East India Company, commanded by Major Hector Munro, and the combined army of an alliance of Indian states including Bengal, Awadh, and the Mughal Empire. This decisive battle confirmed British power over Bengal and Bihar after their initial success at the Battle of Plassey in 1757 and marked the end of the attempt to rule Bengal through a puppet nawab. Thenceforth the company took control. The British victory at Buxar resulted in a large area of the Indian subcontinent coming under British control.
Loses;
British East India Company, fewer than 1,000 casualties of 8,000; Indian states, 6,000 of 35,000.
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