what led to the battle of plassey? How did it change the history of bengal?
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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. Their area of control grew over a large part of the Indies in the next hundred years.The battle took place after the attack and plunder of Calcutta by Siraj-ud-daulah and the Black Hole tragedy.
allies. It let the British East India Company take control of the Easter part of the Indian subcontinent. (Bold text means change in paragraph)
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Explanation:
battle of plassey was a major battle between siraj u daulat and the EEIC
The British bribed Mir Jafar the commannder in chief of siraj u daulat army
The consequences
Siraj u daulat lost his life
Mir Jafar became a puppet ruler of bengal
It marked the foundation of the British empire in India