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'''Mîrzâ Muhammad Sirâj-ud-Daulah (1733-1757)''' was Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. He resented the increasing power of the British in Bengal and attempted to drive them out by capturing [[Loss of Calcutta 1756|Calcutta]]. He was defeated at the [[Battle of Plassey]] following which he was captured by Mir jafar's troops and executed.
== External links ==
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/410/mode/1up Suraj-ud-Daula] ''Dictionary of Indian Biography'' (1906)<br />
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siraj_Ud_Daulah Siraj ud-Daulah] Wikipedia<br />
[[Category:Indian Military commanders|Suraj-ud-Daulah]]
[[Category:People|Suraj-ud-Daulah]]
== External links ==
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/410/mode/1up Suraj-ud-Daula] ''Dictionary of Indian Biography'' (1906)<br />
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siraj_Ud_Daulah Siraj ud-Daulah] Wikipedia<br />
[[Category:Indian Military commanders|Suraj-ud-Daulah]]
[[Category:People|Suraj-ud-Daulah]]
