The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year

(A) 1761
(B) 1757
(C) 1760
(D) 1764

Correct Answer : 1757
Question Asked : Uttarakhand UDA/LDA (Pre) 2007, MPPCS (Pre) 2006
Palasi (modem name - Plassey) battlefield is located on the banks of the Bhagirathi river in Nadia district of West Bengal. On 23 June 1757, the troops of the British East India Company led by Robert Clive defeated Nawab of Bengal Sirajud Daulah, in the historic battle of Plassey.
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