Multiple choice general knowledge history

WHEN DID BATTLE OF BUXUR WAS FOUGHT?

  1. 1761 AD

  2. 1762 AD

  3. 1764 AD

  4. 1765 AD
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Explanation

The Battle of Buxar was fought on October 22-23, 1764, between the East India Company and the combined forces of Mir Qasim (Nawab of Bengal), the Nawab of Awadh, and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II. The British victory marked a decisive moment in establishing colonial control over Bengal.

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