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The Battle of Buxar was fought between 22 and 23 October 1764, between the forces of the British East India Company, under the command of Major Hector Munro, and the combined armies of Balwant Singh, Maharaja of the Banaras State; Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal; Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh; and Shah Alam II, Emperor of the Mughal Empire.
Battle of Buxar 1764 was fought between the English and the confederacy of Nawab of Bengal, Awadh and Mughal Emperor. Battle of Buxar resulted in favour of EIC that acquired Diwani Rights of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.
Nov 24, 2023 · The Battle of Buxar was a decisive battle fought on October 22, 1764. It was fought between the forces of the British East India Company and the combined armies of the Mughal Empire, the Nawab of Awadh, and the Nawab of Bengal. The battle was fought at Buxar, a town on the banks of the Ganges River in Bihar.
Battle of Buxar, Buxur also spelled Baksar, (22 October 1764), conflict at Buxar in northeastern India between the forces of the British East India Company, commanded by Major Hector Munro, and the combined army of an alliance of Indian states including Bengal, Awadh, and the Mughal Empire.
Nov 28, 2022 · The Battle of Buxar (aka Bhaksar or Baksar) in Bihar, northeast India, on 22-23 October 1764 saw a British East India Company (EIC) army led by Hector Munro (1726-1805) gain victory against the combined forces of the Nawab of Awadh (aka Oudh), the Nawab of Bengal, and the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II (r. 1760-1806).
Aug 8, 2024 · The Battle of Buxar was a pivotal conflict fought on October 22, 1764, where the British East India Company defeated the combined forces of Mir Kasim, the Nawab of Awadh, and Shah Alam II, the Mughal Emperor of India, solidifying British dominance in northern India.
Dec 9, 2014 · The Battle of Buxar, a significant battle in the history of India, was fought between British East India Company and the combined forces of Nawabs and the Mughal Emperor.
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The Battle of Buxar was fought in 1764 between the British East India Company led by Hector Munro and the armies of Mirquasim, Emperor Shah Alam II and Shuja-ud-daula, Nawab of Avadh in Buxar (in Bihar). The battle gave rise to British rule in Bengal.
(22 October 1764) A decisive battle at the town of Buxar in north-east India, which confirmed the East India Company's control of Bengal and Bihar. Facing the Company were the combined forces of the Mogul emperor (Shah Alam), the governor of Oudh (Shuja ad-Daula), and the dispossessed governor of Bengal (Mir Qasim).
