English

Answer the Following Question: What Were the Results and Significance of the Battle of Buxar?

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Answer the following question:

What were the results and significance of the Battle of Buxar?

Answer in Brief
Advertisements

Solution

The Treaty of Allahabad was signed in 1765. According to its term, the Nawab surrendered the districts of Allahabad and Kara to the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam. The Nawab agreed to pay 50 lakh rupees to the company. The Mughal Emperor granted the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa to the British. In return, the company agreed to pay T 26 lakhs annually to him. The company for the first time getting involved in the direct administration of Bengal.

shaalaa.com
Conquest of Bengal
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 5: Traders to Rulers - Answer the questions

APPEARS IN

Goyal Brothers Prakashan History and Civics [English] Class 8 ICSE
Chapter 5 Traders to Rulers
Answer the questions | Q 8

RELATED QUESTIONS

Fill in the blanks:
__________, ___________ and __________ became the headquarters of the British settlements in the southern, western, and eastern regions, respectively.


Fill in the blanks:
Bengal in the 18th century was the _______ and the most _________ province in India.


State whether the following is true or false:

Warren Hastings laid the foundation of an organized system of government in Bengal.


Answer the following question briefly:

The Battle of Plassey was a major turning point in the history of India. In this context answer the following question:

Give an account of the events leading from the conspiracy to replace Siraj-ud-Daulah to his eventual defeat in the Battle of Plassey.


Answer the following question briefly:

With reference to the Treaty of Allahabad and its impact, answer the following:

Give an account of the events that followed the death of Mir Jafar, leading to the establishment of the Company as the real ruler of Bengal.


This picture portrays a momentous event in 1765, involving a British Governor and a Mughal emperor wherein the Mughal emperor is conveying the grant of the Diwani to the governor.

What is the importance of this battle?


The battle of Plassey is a turning point in the history of India. Explain.


State the following Statement is True or False:

The Battle of Buxar led to the foundation of British empire in India.


Answer the following question:

How did Mir Qasim become the Nawab of Bengal?


Fill in the blanks:

The British had to face the challenge of the rulers of ________ and __________, ___________after the conquest of Bengal.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×