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Here are brief notes on the Battles of Plassey and Buxar:

Battle of Plassey (1757)

- Fought between: British East India Company (led by Robert Clive) and Siraj-ud-Daula (Nawab of Bengal)
- Location: Plassey, West Bengal
- Result: British victory, leading to the establishment of British rule in Bengal and the eventual colonization of India
- Significance: Marked the beginning of British expansion in India and the decline of the Mughal Empire

Battle of Buxar (1764)

- Fought between: British East India Company (led by Major Munro) and the combined forces of Mir Kasim (Nawab of Bengal), Shah Alam II (Mughal Emperor), and Shuja-ud-Daula (Nawab of Awadh)
- Location: Buxar, Bihar
- Result: British victory, solidifying their control over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa
- Significance: Led to the Treaty of Allahabad, which granted the British the right to collect revenue from these regions, further consolidating their power in India.

These battles were significant milestones in the establishment of British colonial rule in India, shaping the country's history for the next two centuries.