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Mir Syed Jafar Ali Khan Bahadur (c. 1691 – 5 February 1765) was a commander-in-chief or military general who reigned as the first dependent Nawab of Bengal of the British East India Company. His reign has been considered by many historians as the start of the expansion of British control of the Indian subcontinent in Indian history and a key ...
- Syed Ahmed Najafi (Mirza Mirak)
- Mir Qasim
24 de mar. de 2020 · Mir Jafar was a man whose political ambition and fateful betrayal of India allowed the country to become one of the world’s largest and most oppressive empires. This is the story of a man whose name is synonymous with “traitor” in India even today.
- Morgan Dunn
31 de mar. de 2024 · Feb. 5, 1765, Bengal, India. Mīr Jaʿfar (born 1691?—died Feb. 5, 1765, Bengal, India) was the first Bengal ruler (1757–60; 1763–65) under British influence, which he helped bring about by working for the defeat of Mughal rule there.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mir Jafar and the Seths desired that the confederacy between the British and himself be kept secret from Omichund, but when he found out about it, he threatened to betray the conspiracy if his share was not increased to three million rupees (£300,000, which would be over £3m in 2019).
- 23 June 1757
- British victory
18 de nov. de 2022 · After the battle, the nawab was captured, executed (stabbed to death), and replaced by Mir Jafar. The enormous treasury of the ex-nawab was distributed amongst the victors, as was the norm, and Clive made himself vastly richer than he already was, acquiring what today would be over $50 million.
- Mark Cartwright
- The Battle of Plassey was fought between the East India Company army led by Robert Clive and the army of the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj ud-Daulah.
- The Battle of Plassey was won by the East India Company army led by Robert Clive. Victory was mostly due to the commanders of the army of the Nawab...
- The Battle of Plassey was significant because it gave the East India Company territorial control over the rich region of Bengal. For many, then, it...
2 de may. de 2024 · For more than a century, Mir Jafar has been a common political trope invoked to symbolise betrayal. Was he the only traitor at Plassey? Or is he more of a 'political myth'? Written by Adrija Roychowdhury. New Delhi | Updated: May 4, 2024 12:04 IST. Follow Us.
Mir Jafar was an influential figure in the history of Bengal during the 18th century. He was born in the early 1690s and hailed from a noble family. Mir Jafar initially served as a commander in the army of Nawab Alivardi Khan, the ruler of Bengal.
