In 1750, seven years before the Battle of Plassey, Fateh Sahi ascended the throne of Huseypur. In the end of 1767, the collector of Siwan sent his revenue officers to Sahi.

📍 The Battle of Bareilly: The city of Bareilly was one of the strongholds during the rebellion of 1857 and remained so for nearly a year. Here, the resistance was led by an 82-year-old Khan Bahadur ...

The fort has been a witness to military planning of major historical events, such as the Battle of Plassey in 1757, which helped the British gain control over Bengal. During the Revolt of 1857, also ...

Battle of Plassey (Palashi is anglicised as Plassey) was fought between the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daula and the British East India Company led by Robert Clive. The battle took place in Palashi ...

The East India Company began as a trading entity in the 1600s, evolving into a powerful political force in India. Key events like the Battle of Plassey marked its rise. Before gaining independence, ...

In the Battle of Plassey, Clive’s forces got support from the likes of Kolkata-based rich traders Jagat Seth, Umichand and the Maharaja of Krishnanagar Krishnachandra Roy.

After the Battle of Plassey in 1757, the British were ceded control of the province of Bengal. By 1857, the time of the First War of Indian Independence (or, as it was known to the British at the time ...

The Battle of Plassey in 1757 resulted in the establishment of British colonial dominance in the Indian subcontinent, writes SAUNAK MOOKERJEE The year 1757 is significant in the history of Bengal ...

After visiting the Seths’ house in Murshidabad following the battle of Plassey, Robert Clive wrote: “The city of Murshidabad is as extensive, populous and rich, as the city of London, with this ...