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Loss of Calcutta 1756 | ||
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Part of 3rd Carnatic War Seven Years War | ||
Date: | 20 June 1756 | |
Location: | Calcutta | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 22.550293°N 88.339805°E | |
Result: | British defeat | |
Combatants | ||
British East India Company | Mughal Empire | |
Commanders | ||
Governor Roger Drake Captain Minchen John Holwell |
Siraj-ud-Daula | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
This was an event during the 3rd Carnatic War
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography
Roger Drake
John Holwell (1711-98)
Suraj-ud Daulah (1731-57)
External Links
Heritage History - Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
Loss of Calcutta Google Books
Black Hole of Calcutta Wikipedia
Black Hole of Calcutta - Holwell's account Google Books
Kolkata, West Bengal Wikipedia