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ICSE Class 8 Answered

With reference to Mir Qasim, chronologically explain the events of Buxar?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 10 Oct, 2016, 01:42: PM
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Events of the Battle of Buxar:

  1. Mir Qasim strengthened his position by improving the financial conditions.
  2. He raised a modern, disciplined and well-equipped army.
  3. He abolished all duties on internal trade.
  4. The British refused to accept a status equal to Indian merchants.
  5. In 1763, war broke out between Mir Qasim and the British where the Nawab was defeated, and Mir Jafar was reinstated to the throne.
  6. Mir Qasim escaped to Awadh.
  7. Mir Qasim made an alliance with Shuja-ud-Daulah and Shah Alam II.
  8. In 1764, this triple alliance fought with British troops at Buxar and was defeated by the British.
Answered by | 10 Oct, 2016, 03:42: PM
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