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'Escape of Suraja Dowla from Plassey', 1757 (c1912). Artist: Unknown.

'Escape of Suraja Dowla from Plassey', 1757 (c1912). Artist: Unknown.

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'Escape of Suraja Dowla from Plassey', 1757 (c1912). Betrayed by Mir Jafar, then commander of Nawab's army, Siraj lost the Battle of Plassey on 23 June 1757. The forces of the East India Company under Robert Clive invaded and the administration of Bengal fell into the hands of the Company. From The Romance of India, edited by Herbert Strang. [Hodder & Stoughton, London, c1912]

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Siraj Ud Daulah: Indian: Nawab of Bengal
People Related
  1. Hodder & Stoughton Ltd: :
  2. Herbert Strang: British: Author
  3. Robert Clive: British: Governor of Bengal, major general
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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World Asia Bengal

  1. 24 00 00 N , 090 00 00 E

World Asia India

  1. 20 00 00 N , 077 00 00 E
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2544x3872
File Size : 28,859kb

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  1. 0580045949
  1. 2-646-368
  1. 2646368
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