What was the consequences of battle of Plassey
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Robert Clive bribed Mir Jafar, the commander in chief of the Nawab's army, and also promised him to make him Nawab of Bengal. He defeated the Nawab at Plassey in 1757 and captured Calcutta. The battle was preceded by the attack on British-controlled Calcutta by Nawab Siraj-ud-daulah and the Black Hole massacre.
Result: Decisive British victory
Date: 23 June 1757
Location: Palashi, Bengal Subah; Coordinates: 23°48′N 88°15′E / 23.80°N 88.25°E
Territorial changes: Bengal annexed by the East India Company
Result: Decisive British victory
Date: 23 June 1757
Location: Palashi, Bengal Subah; Coordinates: 23°48′N 88°15′E / 23.80°N 88.25°E
Territorial changes: Bengal annexed by the East India Company
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It is said that after battle of plassey 1757 British rule of 200 years syarted
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