Definitions for "plassey"
Keywords:  daula, bengal, victory, siraj, jud
the victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj-ud-daula that established British supremacy over Bengal
Battle in 1757 between troops of the British East India Company and an Indian army under Sir àjud-daula, ruler of Bengal; British victory resulted in control of northern India. (p. 731)