After the defeat at Plassey, Sirajuddaullah was assassinated and was made the nawab
(A) Mir Jafar
(B) Mir Qasim
(C) Haider Ali
(D) Tipu Sultan
Correct Answer : Mir Jafar
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I CBE Exam 2017
Explanation : Siraj ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, was defeated and killed in the Battle of Plassey by the British due to the betrayal of the commander of Siraj ud-Daulah’s army. Mir Jafar. Thus, after helping the British defeat Siraj ‘ud-Daulah, he became the new Nawab of Bengal in 1757 with military support from the British East India Company.
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