In which battle was Siraj ud- Daulah defeated by Lord Clive ?

Options

A. Battle of Plassey
B. Battle of Buxer
C. Battle of Panipat
D. Battle of Haldighati

Answer

1

Explanation

The Battle of Plassey was fought between Nawab Sirajud-Daulah, the last independent Nawab of Bengal, and the British East India Company under Robert Clive on 23 June, 1757. It resulted in a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab and his French allies and the establishment of the Company rule in Bengal.