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Q: In which year was the Battle of Buxar fought?
  • A. 1576 AD
  • B. 1761 AD
  • C. 1756 AD
  • D. 1764 AD
Correct Answer: Option D - The Battle of Buxar was fought in the year 1764 AD. This was fought between the English army led by Hector Munro, and the combined armies of the nawab of Awadh Suja-ud Daula, the Mughal emperor Shan Alam II and the Nawab of Bengal Mir Qasim. The English army was victorious in this war. The real British sovereignty was established in India after the victory in the battle of Buxar.
D. The Battle of Buxar was fought in the year 1764 AD. This was fought between the English army led by Hector Munro, and the combined armies of the nawab of Awadh Suja-ud Daula, the Mughal emperor Shan Alam II and the Nawab of Bengal Mir Qasim. The English army was victorious in this war. The real British sovereignty was established in India after the victory in the battle of Buxar.

Explanations:

The Battle of Buxar was fought in the year 1764 AD. This was fought between the English army led by Hector Munro, and the combined armies of the nawab of Awadh Suja-ud Daula, the Mughal emperor Shan Alam II and the Nawab of Bengal Mir Qasim. The English army was victorious in this war. The real British sovereignty was established in India after the victory in the battle of Buxar.