what made British interested in arcot
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The Siege of Arcot (23 September – 14 November 1751) took place at Arcot, India between forces of the British East India Company led by Robert Clive and forces of Nawab of the Carnatic, Chanda Sahib, assisted by a small number of troops from the French East India Company. It was part of the Second Carnatic War.[1]
Siege of ArcotPart of the Second Carnatic War
Robin Singh fires a cannon in the Siege of ArcotDate15 February – 14 November 1751Location
Arcot, Carnatic, present-day India
ResultVictory for British East India CompanyTerritorial
changesCity of Arcot annexed by British East India CompanyBelligerents
 Great Britain
 East India Company
 France
 French East India Company
 Nawab of Arcot
Commanders and leadersRobert Clive Chanda Sahib
 Raza SahibStrength500 soldiers7,420 soldiers
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