Mirza Muhammad Siraj-ud-Daulah (1733 – 2 July 1757), commonly known as Siraj-ud-Daulah or Siraj ud-Daula, was the last independent Nawab of Bengal. The...
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Jagat Seth family - a rich Indian family business group - to defeat Siraj-ud-Daulah (the East India Company was also paid £1 million by the Jagat Seths)...
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Zain ud-Din Ahmad Khan, also known as Mirza Muhammad Hashim, was an aristocrat from the Nawab of Bengal family and the father of Siraj ud-Daulah, the...
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separatist rebellions in Bihar as well as a revolt from his grandson Siraj ud-Daulah, though these were suppressed. Alivardi spent the latter part of his...
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Siege of Calcutta (section Siraj ud Daula's Advance)
Siraj ud-Daulah, aimed to seize Calcutta to punish the company for the unauthorised construction of fortifications at Fort William. Siraj ud-Daulah caught...
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Siraj ud-Daulah, the last independent Nawab of Bengal. Lutfunnisa, originally named Rajkunwari, was a girl who served Begum Sharifun nissa, Siraj ud-Daulah's...
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India. Mir Jafar served as the commander of the Bengali army under Siraj ud-Daulah, but betrayed him during the Battle of Plassey and ascended to the...
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Robert Clive (section War with Siraj Ud Daulah)
he received news of twin disasters for the British. Early in 1756, Siraj ud-Daulah had succeeded his grandfather Alivardi Khan as Nawab of Bengal. In...
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Chand refused, and a result, Siraj ud-Daulah hit him. The Jagat Seth was a co-conspirator of Robert Clive against Siraj ud-Daulah, along with other alienated...
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enthrone Shaukat Jang, the son of her second sister Maimuna Begum. But Siraj ud-Daulah managed to ascend to the power of Bengal. Eventually she secretly conspired...
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