WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mir Qasim was defeated in
A
Battle of Plassey
B
Battle of Buxar
C
Both a and b
D
none
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mir Qasim allied with Shuja-ud-Daula of Avadh and Shah Alam II, the incumbent Mughal emperor against the British. However, their combined forces were defeated in the Battle of Buxar in 1764.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mir Qasim’s soldiers met the English army troops directed by Major Munro in 1764. The joint armies of Mir Qasim were defeated by the British. Mir Qasim absconded from the battle and the other two surrendered to the English army. The battle of Buxar ended with the Treaty of Allahabad in 1765.

Detailed explanation-3: -After the Battle of Buxar, the Mir Qasim took refuge in Rohilakhand.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Battle of Buxar happened in the year 1764. In this battle, Hectar Munro of the British defeated the combined forces of Mir Qasim.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Battle of Buxar happened in the year 1764. In this battle, Hectar Munro of the British defeated the combined forces of Mir Qasim.

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