Battle of Buxar (1764): Causes, Course, Consequences and the Establishment of British Supremacy
The Battle of Buxar (22 October 1764) was one of the most decisive events in the history of modern India. Fought between the English East India Company, led by Major Hector Munro, and the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daulah, and Shah Alam II,…
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European Trading Companies in India (1498–1765): Portuguese, Dutch, English and French
Learn about the European Trading Companies in India (1498–1765), including the Portuguese, Dutch, English, and French. Understand their arrival, trading activities, settlements, conflicts, and rivalry for supremacy in India, along with the factors that…
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