Question

who won the battle of buxar and what where it effects​

Answer 1

Answer:

Lord Robert Clive

Explanation:

The victor at the Plassey, became the first governor of Bengal. Losses: British East India Company, fewer than 1,000 casualties of 8,000; Indian states, 6,000 of 35,000.

Answer 2

Answer:

British East India Company

Explanation:

Result of Battle of Buxar :

• Mir Qasim, Shuja-Ud-Daula and Shah Alam-II lost the battle on October 22, 1764.

• Major Hector Munro won a decisive battle and Robert Clive had a major role in that.

• English became a great power in northern India.

• Mir Jafar (Nawab of Bengal) handed over districts of Midnapore, Burdwan and Chittagong to the English for the maintenance of their army.

• The English were also permitted duty-free trade in Bengal, except for a duty of two per cent on salt.

• After the death of Mir Jafar, his minor son, Najimud-Daula, was appointed nawab, but the real power of administration lay in the hands of the naib-subahdar, who could be appointed or dismissed by the English.

• Clive made political settlements with Emperor Shah Alam II and Shuja-Ud-Daula of Awadh in the Treaty of Allahabad.