Introduction
Shukhar Bandopadhyay in his book 'From Plassey to Partition' described the Battle of Plassey as the real event which heralded the British Era in India.
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The Battle of Plassey fought in 1752 between Sirajud Daulah. It resulted in British victory, and British got the diwani of the Bengal Area.
The British established the puppet government of Mir Dandi and established the dual government system.
But the Real Consolidation was enacted in the Battle of Buxar
-> The British defeated the combined armies of Shah Alam, Mir Qaim and Shuja ud Daulah.
— Anshul Bhatt · AIR 22
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- Clear delineation between Battle of Plassey and Battle of Buxar
- Reference to scholarly work
- Identification of strategic outcome (diwani)
- Mention of dual government system
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Anshul Bhatt
AIR 222023
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Modern Indian History from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present
British expansion in India
Battle of Plassey and its strategic significance
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