Siraj ud-Daulah, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Siraj ud-Daulah

Nawab of Bengal...

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1733

Place of Birth: Murshidabad, West Bengal, India

Date of Death: 02-Jul-1757

Profession: monarch

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Siraj ud-Daulah

  • Mirza Muhammad Siraj ud-Daulah (Bengali: ?????? ??????? ????????????, Persian: ???? ???? ???? ???????; 1733 – 2 July 1757), commonly known as Siraj ud-Daulah, was the last independent Nawab of Bengal.
  • The end of his reign marked the start of British East India Company rule over Bengal and later almost all of India. Siraj succeeded his maternal grandfather, Alivardi Khan as the Nawab of Bengal in April 1756 at the age of 23, but he was soon betrayed by his commander in chief Mir Zafar in the Battle of Plassey against the British.He died on 23 june 1757 at the age of 23-24 soon after annexing the throne of Bengal.After his death his kingdom was annexed by the British and Mir Zafar was made the ruler.

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