10 Questions
Which two powers did Mir Kasim form a confederacy with in an attempt to oust the English from Bengal?
The Nawab of Oudh and the Emperor
How many troops did the English army have in the Battle of Buxar?
7,702
What was the outcome of the Battle of Buxar?
The English won
How many casualties did the English army suffer in the Battle of Buxar?
847 killed and wounded
How many officers and soldiers were killed on the side of the Indian powers in the Battle of Buxar?
More than 2000
Who was the commander of the English army in the Battle of Buxar?
Major Munro
Where did Mir Kasim escape to after being defeated in the series of encounters?
Oudh
Which two powers did Mir Kasim form a confederacy with in a final bid to oust the English from Bengal?
Nawab of Oudh and the Emperor
How many troops did the combined armies of three powers have in the Battle of Buxar?
40,000 to 60,000
What was the outcome of the Battle of Buxar?
The English won
Test your knowledge about the Battle of Buxar (1764) and its significance in the history of British East India Company. Explore the events leading to the battle and the outcome that shaped the future of Bengal.
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