Which of the following incidents took place after the victory of the British in the Battle of Plassey, in 1757?

Which of the following incidents took place after the victory of the British in the Battle of Plassey, in 1757? Correct Answer Trade of the British East India Company expanded.

The correct answer is Trade of the British East India Company expanded.

Battle of Plassey - 

  • It took place on June 23, 1757.
  • It was fought between the forces of East India Company headed by Robert Clive and Siraj-Ud-Daulah (Nawab of Bengal).  
  • It resulted in the decisive victory of the East India Company over a much larger force of Siraj-Ud-Daulah. 
  • After the Battle of Plassey, the Britishers virtually monopolized the trade and commerce of Bengal. 

Additional Information

  • Shuja-Ud-Daula -
    • He was Nawab of Avadh (Oudh) and took the title Nawab Wazir. 
    • He was son of Nawab Safdarjang.
    • He is associated with the Battle of Buxar. 

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