The neglected obelisk on the scene of the skirmish — in military terms there wasn’t much of a battle — is unlikely to witness either a military parade or even a typically Indian tamasha, akin to the ...

Difference Between the Battle of Plassey and the Battle of Buxar: The 18th century witnessed two important battles in the ...

In the annals of modern Indian history, the year 1757 was a watershed year when Robert Clive defeated Siraj ud - Daulah of Bengal at the Battle of Plassey. Exactly 100 years after this historical ...

In January 2020, his book—Plassey: The Battle That Changed the Course of Indian History (Aleph Book Company, India)—sought to parse through the history and the myths surrounding the topic.

The Revolt in 1857 played a great role in India’s Independence in1947. The revolt that was started in the Meerut is also known as India's first war of Independence.

As India observed the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Plassey last weekend, politicians have used the historic battle site to promote contrasting nationalist visions. The forces of the British East ...

Find out about the impact of Aurangzeb’s death, the East India Company and why India became a British colony in 1857 with BBC Bitesize KS3 History. For students aged between 11 to 14.

Not the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, but one waged almost a hundred years earlier. ... In 1750, seven years before the Battle of Plassey, Fateh Sahi ascended the throne of Huseypur.

The Battle of Plassey was fought on June 23, 1757. Sudeep Chakravarti, author of a book on the battle, speaks to Manimugdha S Sharma on its continuing salience. Robert Clive is once again in the ...

This would be achieved mainly through educational campaigns about people’s movements starting from the Battle of Plassey in 1757. CPM politburo member Sitaram Yechury kicked off the campaign by ...

Find out about the impact of Aurangzeb’s death, the East India Company and why India became a British colony in 1857 with BBC Bitesize KS3 History. For students aged between 11 to 14.