Question

How was the Battle of Plassey fought? What were its consequences ?​

Answer 1

Political effects

As a result of the war of Plassey, the French were no longer a significant force in Bengal. In 1759, the British defeated a larger French garrison at Masulipatam, securing the Northern Circars. By 1759, Mir Jafar felt that hisposition as a subordinate to the British could not be tolerated.

Territorial changes: Bengal annexed by the British East India Company

Location: Palashi, Bengal Subah23°48′N 88°15′E / 23.80°N 88.25°E

Answer 2

Answer:

Consequences of Battle of Plassey:

The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757. The Plassey war lasted only for few hours. This shows Siraj-ud-daula's weaknesses and inability for the throne.