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In which part of modern India was the famous Battle of Plassey fought in 1757? 

In which part of modern India was the famous Battle of Plassey fought in 1757?  Correct Answer West Bengal

The Correct Answer is Option 2 i.e West Bengal.

  • The Battle of Plassey was a major battle that took place on 23 June 1757 at Palashi on the banks of the Hooghly River, Bengal.
    • Battle of Plassey was fought between the forces of Siraj Ud Daulah, and his French allies and the troops of the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive.
  • Battle of Khanwa, Battle of Haldighati are the famous battles took place in Rajasthan.
  • Battle of Chillianwala, the battle of Ramnagar are the famous battles took place in Punjab.

Related Questions

Consider the following statements about Battle of Plassey - 1. One of the main reasons for the defeat of the Nawab was that the forces led by Mir Qasim, one of Sirajuddaulah’s commanders, never fought the battle 2. British practice of building settlements and large forts in Bengal was one of the reasons which led to this Battle. 3. The Battle of Plassey became famous because it was the first major victory the Company won in India Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Which of the following pair of Battle and their year is/are correct? I. Battle of Buxar - 1764 II. Battle of Plassey - 1757
I. Bengal Nawab was captured and put to death by Mir Jafar in the Battle of Plassey, 1757.
II. After Mir Qasim, Nizam-ud-daula was made the Nawab of Bengal.
III. The same person acted as the deputy Dewan on behalf of the East Indian Company and as Deputy Subedar on behalf of the Bengal Nawab.
IV. In 1767, British Government ordered the East India Company to pay £400,000 per year.

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Which Nawab of Bengal was defeated by the British forces in the Battle of Plassey in 1757?
The work siyar-ul-mutakherin, which describes the Battle of Plassey, 1757, was written by - 
Which of the following incidents took place after the victory of the British in the Battle of Plassey, in 1757?
Who was imprisoned in the Jinjira Palace by Mir Jafar after the fall of Siraj-ud-Daulah in the Battle of Plassey in 1757?
Who betrayed Siraj-ud-Daula in the Battle of Plassey in 1757?
Under whose tenure, British East India Company won the Battle of Plassey, Battle of Chinsurah and Battle of Buxar?
In the following question, the first and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R, S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. S1. The Mahabharata is a story about a great battle between the Kauravas and the Pandavas. P. Many kings and princes took part in the battle and the Pandavas emerged as the victors. Q. This battle was fought in Kurukshetra near Delhi. R. It is a book of collection of teachings of Lord Krishna to Arjuna on the battlefield. S. The Bhagavad Gita is a holy book of the Hindus and it is a part of the Mahabharata. S6. It is the longest epic in the world.