Q. The battle of Plassey was fought between

  • (A) None of the options
  • (B) Mir Jafar and Robert Clive
  • (C) Sirajuddaula and Robert Clive
  • (D) Mir Kasim and Robert Clive
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Sirajuddaula and Robert Clive
Explanation:

The Battle of Plassey was fought on 23 June 1757 between the forces of Sirajuddaula, the Nawab of Bengal, and the British East India Company led by Robert Clive.

It was a decisive victory for the British, largely due to the betrayal of Sirajuddaula by his commander Mir Jafar, who secretly allied with the British.

This battle marked the beginning of British political control in India, as it gave them dominance over Bengal, the richest province at the time.

? So, while Mir Jafar played a role in the outcome, the actual battle was fought between Sirajuddaula and Robert Clive.

Explanation by: Mr. Dubey

The Battle of Plassey was fought on 23 June 1757 between the forces of Sirajuddaula, the Nawab of Bengal, and the British East India Company led by Robert Clive.

It was a decisive victory for the British, largely due to the betrayal of Sirajuddaula by his commander Mir Jafar, who secretly allied with the British.

This battle marked the beginning of British political control in India, as it gave them dominance over Bengal, the richest province at the time.

? So, while Mir Jafar played a role in the outcome, the actual battle was fought between Sirajuddaula and Robert Clive.

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