In the early hours of this day, Robert Clive led a British army attack on the forces of Nawab Siraj-ud- Daulah in Calcutta ...

The Battle of Plassey occurred on June 23, 1757, between the forces of the British East India Company under Robert Clive and the Bengal Army of the Mughal Empire led by Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab ...

The gateway on NH-34 (now NH-12) welcomes visitors to the Plassey War Memorial Battle of Plassey (Palashi is anglicised as Plassey) was fought between the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daula and the ...

The Nawab was the leader of Bengal, which in the early 1700s was a part of the Mughal Empire. While the Nawab of Bengal was typically loyal to the Mughal emperor, he was effectively able to rule ...

Crossing Paths in America and India' contains articles, essays, and book reviews by Leonard A Gordon on nationalism in India.

Is there a case for reparations? Oxfam’s huge estimate of the money drained from India by Britain’s colonial rule does not ...

Nawab of Junagadh, Sahibzada Mohammad Jehangir Khanji passed away in Karachi today. On behalf of Government of Pakistan, Ministry of States and Frontier Regions has expressed deepest condolences on ...

Almost a century after Nawab Hamidullah Khan manipulated his mother to grab power, the curse of his widowed sister-in-law, Kaisar Dulhan—whose sons were the rightful heirs to the throne of ...

BHOPAL: While Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was discharged from Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital on Tuesday, five days after being admitted following a near-fatal sta ...

In 1756, his great adversary was the Moghul ruler, or Nawab, of Bengal. Siraj ud Daulah an ally of the French - loathed the British and bitterly resented the Company’s hold on Calcutta.