Multiple choice

Who recaptured Calcutta from Sirajuddaula?

  1. General Bussy

  2. Lord Wellesly

  3. Robert Clive

  4. Dupleix

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Robert Clive recaptured Calcutta from Siraj-ud-daulah in January 1757, which ultimately led to the decisive Battle of Plassey later that year. This marked the beginning of British political and military dominance in Bengal.