One Dinner That Handed Bengal to London
Mughal Empire

One Dinner That Handed Bengal to London

A single merchant's meal in Calcutta changed the ownership of an entire subcontinent.

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18th CenturyMughal EmpireBritish EmpireBengalEast India CompanyColonialismFinancial ConspiracyBattle of PlasseyJagat SethMir JafarEconomic WarfareImperial Expansion

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