jan 6, 1757 - Battle of Plassey

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Br vs Siraj (Bengal) + french allies

Treaty of Alinagar, b/w Siraj-ud-Daulah and Clive, to restore all priviledges of EIC.

Siraj beheaded and replaced by EIC puppet Mir Jafar.

Also, defeated French at Chandernagar

Plassy Plunder - Mercantilist policy of Br. started and drain of gold from India.

Br. developed its own army

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