what were the causes and consequences of the battle of plassey in bengal ?
CAUSES OF THE BATTLE BETWEEN E.I.C AND NAWAB Earlier E.I.C came into bengal as trader but gradually they tried to interfare through various means of ways . let's see them one by one . after the death of Aurangeb the mugal governor Murshid-quli-khan declared himself as independent ruler in 1717 , who was succeded by shuja-ud-din muhammad khan and he was succeded by sarfaraz khan but due to his inabiltiy he was killed and was succeded by alivardi khan . after his death siraj-ud-daulah comes on throne . 1. Fortification of factories and areas when siraj-ud-daulah became the nawab of bengal , both french and english were strenthening their fortification in the expectation of war that might likely to occur between them due to seven years wars that broke out between them in europe . when siraj-ud-daulah forbad them to fortfy their settlements , french readily obeyed while the english flately refused 2. Misuse of commercial privileges the servents of ...