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[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Heritage History - Carnatic Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars Wikipedia 3rd Carnatic War]<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zgE-AAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Clive&as_brr=1&ei=zkTeR7y9LpGgygT9pMzVAQ#PPA53,M1 Google Books - Recapture of Calcutta]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolkata Wikipedia - Kolkata, West Bengal]
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[http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=1756_-_British_expedition_against_Calcutta British expedition against Calcutta] www.kronoskaf.com<br>
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Recapture of Calcutta 1757
Part of 3rd Carnatic War
Seven Years War
Date: 2 January 1757
Location: Calcutta
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 22.550293°N 88.339805°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British East India Company Mughal Empire
Commanders
Col Robert Clive Siraj-ud-Daula
Strength
Casualties

This was an event during the 3rd Carnatic War

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography
Robert Clive (1725-74)
Suraj-ud Daulah (1731-57)

External Links

Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
British expedition against Calcutta www.kronoskaf.com
Recapture of Calcutta Google Books
West Bengal Wikipedia