INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Treaty of Alinagar, (Feb. 9, 1757), pact concluded in India by the British agent Robert Clive after his recovery of Calcutta on Jan. 2, 1757, from the nawab of Bengal, Sirāj-ud-Dawlah . The treaty was the prelude to the British seizure of Bengal.

Detailed explanation-2: -A surprise attack by the Company forces defeated the Nawab’s forces outside Calcutta in early 1757. Under the threat of an impending Afghan assault and under advice from his ministers, the Nawab reluctantly decided to sign a treaty with the Company on February 9, 1757: the Treaty of Alinagar.

Detailed explanation-3: -As per the treaty of 1760, Mir Kashim gave which of the following places of Bengal to the British? Notes: Mir Kashim ascended to the throne of Bengal with a confidential treaty with the British. He agreed to give Burdwan, Midnapore, and Chittagong to the British.

Detailed explanation-4: -Terms of the treaty: The Nawab would recognize all the provisions of Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar’s farman of 1717. All British goods that passed through Bengal would be exempt from duties. The British would not be hindered from fortifying Calcutta, as well as mint coins in Calcutta.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Battle of Plassey was fought in north-eastern India on 23 June 1757. Troops of the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive, came up against the forces of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the last Nawab of Bengal, and his French allies.