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1. Background
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Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, opposed the Company’s misuse of
trade privileges.
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He fought against the Company at Plassey.
2. Role
of Mir Jafar
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The British conspired with Mir Jafar (Siraj’s commander) who
betrayed the Nawab.
3. Result
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Siraj-ud-Daulah was defeated and killed.
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Mir Jafar was made Nawab, but he was only a puppet of the Company.
4. Significance
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The Company gained control of Bengal, the richest province.
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Trade privileges increased Company’s wealth.
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Marked the beginning of British political dominance in India.
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