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EIC military action led to the fall of Murshidabad, a capital city in Bengal.
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Updated Jul 2
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What happened
EIC military action led to the fall of Murshidabad, a capital city in Bengal.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Hector Munro commented on the severe losses suffered by the East India Company, whose operations in India faced military defeat.Sub-event
Murshidabad, a capital city, fell following military action by the East India Company.1 source
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Murshidabad
city in West Bengal, India
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- Bengal
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East India Company
British trading company (1600–1874)