Mention three important results of the battle of plassey
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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.
The most important result of the Battle of Plassey was the victory of the British. The British now got the rights to collect revenues of Bengal. The Battle of Plassey became famous as the first major victory for the British in Bengal because in this battle, the British had defeated the nawab of Bengal
Political Effects
- The Battle of Plassey resulted at the end of the French forces.
-Mir Jafar was crowned as the Nawab of Bengal
-Mir Jafar was unhappy with the position and instigated the Dutch to attack the British in order to consolidate his foundation.
-Battle of Chinsura was fought between the Dutch and British forces on November 25, 1759.
-The British installed Mir Qasim as the Nawab of Bengal.
-The British became the paramount European power in Bengal.
-Robert Clive was titled “Lord Clive”, Baron of Plassey and also obtained a seat in the British House of Commons.
Economic Effects
The economy of India was affected severely.
Post the victory, the British started imposing severe rules and regulations on the inhabitants of Bengal in the name of tax collection
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