Question
Which significant event took place in
1757?Solution
The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East Inida Company over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757, under the leadership of Robert Clive. The battle took place at Palashi on the banks of the Hooghly river, about 150 kilometres (93 mi) north of Calcutta and south of Murshidabad, then capital of Bengal (now in Murshidabad district in West Bengal ).
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