GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

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When was the battle of Buxar fought?
A
October 1764
B
October 1754
C
Sept. 1564
D
Jan. 1824
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of Buxar, Buxur also spelled Baksar, (22 October 1764), conflict at Buxar in northeastern India between the forces of the British East India Company, commanded by Major Hector Munro, and the combined army of an alliance of Indian states including Bengal, Awadh, and the Mughal Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -The battle of Buxar resulted in the treaty of Allahabad in 1765, in which the sovereignty of Bengal was surrendered to the British by the Mughal emperor. The main cause behind this battle was the misuse of privileges in trade granted by the Nawab of Bengal and also the colonialist ambitions of the British.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Battle of Buxar was fought in 1764 CE. It was fought between The British and Mir Qasim.

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