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Plassey

Plassey |ˈplasi | a village in NE India, in West Bengal, north-west of Kolkata (Calcutta ). It was the scene in 1757 of a battle in which a small British army under Robert Clive defeated the forces of the nawab of Bengal, establishing British supremacy in Bengal. Modern name Palashi.

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Plassey

Plassey |ˈplasi | a village in NE India, in West Bengal, north-west of Kolkata (Calcutta ). It was the scene in 1757 of a battle in which a small British army under Robert Clive defeated the forces of the nawab of Bengal, establishing British supremacy in Bengal. Modern name Palashi.