part-5 Flashcards
British in Bengal
A group of britishers came to the court of farukhshyar ? who headed the group and when did they came to India ?
John Surmun in 1715
who treated farukhshyar and what farukhshyar did in return ?
william hamilton , farukhshyar in return gave east india company the free trade right in bengal
when where and between whom was the battle of plassey fought ?
23rd june 1757 in plassey modern day palasi between Siraj-ud-daula and britishers led by Robert Clive
whom did Siraj-ud-daula suceeded ?
Alivardi Khan
where was the british factory that was getting fortified ?
Qasim Bazaar calcutta
explain the black hole incident
many britishers where locked in a 14x18 room by siraj-ud-daula out of which most of them died .
who betrayed Siraj-ud-daula ?
mir zafar - army commander
Diwan Durlabh Rai
jagat seth - city banker
Ami chand - wealth businessman
who became the first governor of bengal ?
Robert Clive