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Siraj-ud-daulah at Plassey: A critical review. Books. Sudeep Chakravarti. 17 Jan 2020 2:29 AM IST. Take George Bruce Malleson's The Decisive Battles of India from 1746 to 1849, which is considered ...
We all know Siraj-ud-daulah lost the Battle of Plassey. How did he escape afterwards? An excerpt from ‘Plassey: The Battle That Changed the Course of Indian History’, by Sudeep Chakravarti.
On this day, Nawab of Bengal Siraj-ud-Daulah was at the gates of Fort William in Calcutta with an army of 50,000 soldiers, 50 cannons and 500 elephants. By that time the British had retreated to the ...
On June 16, 1756, Nawab of Bengal Siraj-ud-Daulah, outraged by the British East India Company’s refusal to stop fortifying Kolkata in anticipation of the Seven Years’ War, began his attempt to capture ...
Siraj ud-Daulah (Kazi Faisal) appears for a brief moment and does not steal the light from the women who are the protagonists. As an experimental production, the play has its strengths.
Maharaja Krishna Chandra Roy ruled Krishnanagar from 1728 to 1783. TMC's Kunal Ghosh alleged that Raja Krishnachandra Roy had helped the British when Siraj-ud-Daulah was fighting against British rule.
Theatre production Siraj Jokhon Nawab Sirajuddaula, an adaptation from playwright Sachindranath Sengupta’s historical play Sirajuddaula (written in 1938), brings to light a dark chapter in the history ...