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Commander under the Nawab of Bengal whom the Company installed as Nawab after Plassey in 1757.

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Mir Jafar. Commander under the Nawab of Bengal whom the Company installed as Nawab after Plassey in 1757.

1757

Mir Jafar, head of Bengal. Nawab.

Mir Jafar, involved in Battle of Plassey and House of Commons inquiry into Clive, 1772-73.

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