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Who led the British forces in the Battle of Plassey?

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Siraj-ud-Daulah
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Hector Munroe
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Robert Clive
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Mir Jafar
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The correct option is C Robert Clive
In 1757, Siraj-ud-Daulah-the Nawab of Bengal destroyed British fortifications in his territory. Following this attack he sought help from Madras. Robert Clive led a force to help the British in Bengal. He employed treachery to win against the Nawab.

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