Introduction
With Plassey - Importance of Buxar and Plassey -
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Main Body
1Mir Jafar was made the king
2The market was further liberalised for British
3Duties were reduced to zero
4Had to get share in chiefly trade with Sylhet
5Got rights of some villages.
This process of consultation of Bengal was further consulted with Buxar -
Was fought in 1764 between Mir Jafar, Shuja-ud-daulah, Shah Alam II -
1led to the tragedy of deviant rights of Bengal
2led to the partition - Bengal, Bihar, Odisha
3The company also got nizamat right by right to appoint the administrator
1British got the direct control over the revenue rights of Bengal.
2Removed the overhead to sway the ruler
3Provided the prospect to loot and consolidate its empire
4Used the revenue to fund wars in south.
Yet Plassey was also important -
1Provided them strategy to divide and rule. By use of Mir Jafar against Siraj-ud-daulah
2Psychological success of winning with a small force. Eg. Robert Clive force from Madras.
3Paved the way for Buxar.
These both of them were served as watershed movement paving way for 200 year of despotic rule in India.
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- Clear chronological organization of events
- Specific mention of treaties and their consequences
- Details about territorial acquisitions and administrative powers
- Clear articulation of the importance of these two battles
- Provides multiple perspectives - economic, strategic, psychological
- Mentions key figures like Robert Clive
Topper
Surabhi Srivastava
AIR 562023
Subject & Paper
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Topic
Modern Indian History
Pre-independence Period
Mir Jafar and Plassey
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