WELCOME TO THE GK HIGHLIGHTS FROM ASSAM EDUCATION TURNING POINT
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WELCOME TO THE GK HIGHLIGHTS FROM ASSAM EDUCATION TURNING POINT.
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Timeline of Wars fought in India.
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1612 Battle of Swally ● English vs Portuguese ● Portuguese were confined to Daman, Diu and Goa 1740-48 First Carnatic War - Battle of St. Thome ● French Vs English ● Treaty of Aix- La Chapelle , 1748, return of captured territories to respective parties.
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1749-54 Second Carnatic War ● French Vs English ● Treaty of Pondicherry in 1755, war was inconclusive but undermined the French power in South India vis-à-vis the English.
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1757 - 23rd June Battle of Plassey ● English (Robert Clive) Vs Siraj - Ud - daula ( Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa) and a small French force ● Due to Anti-English policies which were adopted by Siraj-ud-Daulah ● English won and this opened the doors for the British to rule Indians. ● The Nawab lost due to treachery by his general Mir Jafar who sided with Robert Clive in the war ● Mir Jafar Khan entered Murshidabad with Clive and became Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. Mir Jafar Khan was compelled to pay substantial of money to the East India Company and also to Clive and other officers of the company ..