Who was the ruler of Bengal before the Battle of Buxar?

Pak Study / Pakistan history 712 to 1947 — Multiple-choice practice

بکسر (1764) کی لڑائی کے دوران بنگال کا حکمران کون تھا؟

  1. A. None of these
  2. B. Mir Qasim
  3. C. Mir Jafar
  4. D. Siraj-ud-Daulah

Correct answer

Mir Qasim

Explanation

Explanation Mir Qasim was the Nawab of Bengal before the Battle of Buxar in 1764. He had replaced Mir Jafar with British support but later clashed with them. He allied with Shuja-ud-Daula (Oudh) and Shah Alam II (Mughal Emperor) against the British East India Company . The English Army in the Battle of Buxar was led by Hector Munro .

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