Similarities of batlle of plassey and buxar
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Battle of Plassey was fought in the year 1757 and Battle of Buxar was fought in 1764.
Similarities between the Battles :
● Both the battles were fought against the British by Muslim rulers.
● Both the battles were fought on the grounds of Calcutta. Battle of Plassey at Plassey in Bengal and Buxar at that time was also in the territories of Bengal when Battle of Buxar was fought.
● In both the battles the Muslim Nawabs had support from others. In Battle of Plassey, Siraj-ud-daulah was supported by the French and in Battle of Buxar Nawab Mir Qasim, Shah Alam II and Shuja-ud-daulah had their forces combined.
● Both the battles gave way to British to expand their colonies and power over India. In both the Battles after the Nawabs lost, British became even more powerful and conquered the said region of the Kings.
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In both the battles the Muslim Nawabs had support from others. In Battle of Plassey, Siraj-ud-daulah was supported by the French and in Battle of Buxar Nawab Mir Qasim, Shah Alam II and Shuja-ud-daulah had their forces combined. Both the battles gave way to British to expand their colonies and power over Indi