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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:
State the results of the Battle of Plassey.
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Solution
Results of Battle of Plassey:
- The English East India Company was granted the undisputed right to free trade in Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
- The Company was given the zamindari of the 24 Parganas.
- Mir Jafar paid the Company and its officials over 300 lakh rupees.
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