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Why was the conquest of bengal was a turning point in the history of india?

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Answered by reena56
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the conquest of Bengal had far reaching results in the history of India. there are some points in favour of this statement.
1) siraj-ud -daula was defeated in the battle of plassey and he was replaced by Mir Zadar as nawab of Bengal. the new nawab had no independent power or existence.h e remained the nawab as long asit suited to the company.
2)the British gained the terriory of 24 parganas from the nawab. thier trade also received impetus.t heir position became more secure.t the east Indian established trading factories in the Interior of the Bengal.
3) the victory in the better of buxor made the British the master of Bengal. the English had now at thier disposal resources in money and men and those were used against the French in the Carnatic war. they defeated the French in the final phase of the Anglo French in the Deccan.
4) the conquest of Bengal made it possible for the British to conquer northern India. the brush acquired the diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. the conquest of Bengal paved the way for the establishment of the British supremacy in India
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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

Yes , conquest of Bengal was a turning point in the Indian history as it paved a way for British to establish their rule in India. After winning the battle of Plassey the British were able to utilise the resources of Bengal. They also received the zamindari of 24 pragana from their puppet nawab mir jaffar.

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