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The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the
British East India Company over the Nawab of
Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757,
under the leadership of Robert Clive which was
possible due to the defection of Mir Jafar Ali Khan,
who was Siraj-ud-Daulah's commander in chief.
