The engagement was an important turning point that consolidated the company's supremacy in India. Following the victory, the company institutionalized its dominance by acquiring rights to collect taxes and to administer over vast regions, foremost among them Bengal.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Battle of Buxar?
- The Battle of Buxar was fought in 1764 in India between the British East India Company and the combined forces of the Nawab of Bengal, the Nawab of Awadh, and the Mughal emperor.
- When did Battle of Buxar happen?
- 1764 CE
- Where did Battle of Buxar take place?
- Hindistan