Indian general and nawab of Bengal who opposed the colonization of India by England; he captured Calcutta in 1756 and many of his prisoners suffocated in a crowded room that became known as the Black Hole of Calcutta; he was defeated at the battle of Plassey by a group of Indian nobles in alliance with Robert Clive (1728-1757) WordNet 3.0

Indian general and nawab of Bengal who opposed the colonization of India by England; he captured Calcutta in 1756 and many of his prisoners suffocated in a crowded room that became known as the Black Hole of Calcutta; he was defeated at the battle of Plassey by a group of Indian nobles in alliance with Robert Clive (1733-1757) Open English WordNet

Siraj-ud-Daulah was the last independent Nawab of Bengal, reigning from 1756 to 1757. Wikipedia

An eighteenth-century ruler of Bengal, often spelled Siraj-ud-Doula in older literature Wikipedia Disambiguation

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