Battle of Plassey – Causes and Consequences
The Battle of Plassey was fought on June 23, 1757, between the British East India Company and the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daula. The battle was won by the British, who secured their control over the region. The victory was due to the Company's use of superior artillery and musketry, as well as its ability to rally support from local rulers and merchants. The battle marked the beginning of British colonial rule in India.
Causes of Battle of Plasse...