CARNATIC

WARS(3)

Hyderabad, Carnatic, Mysore(Succession war)

BRITISH FRENCH

Robert Clive Joseph Dupleix

(commando) (commando)

*British won the 3 wars .*French got only two

trading posts Pondicherry and Chandernagore.
 BATTLE OF PLASSEY(1757)

BENGAL EEIC

SIRAJ-UD-DAULAH ROBERT CLIVE

Mirjafar commando
of Bengal
 BATTLE OF BUXAR(1764)

BENGAL EEIC
*Shah Alam II(Mughal
emperor) Robert
*Shujauddaulah(nawab of
Awadh) Clive, EEIC
*Mir Qasim (Bengal
nawab) force
 THE ANGLO – MYSORE WARS (1766 -1799)
EEIC VS
(Four Anglo – Mysore wars) MYSORE RULERS

*Rulers of Mysore Wawa

Hyder Ali (First two wars) Hyder Ali died at second Mysore war

Tipu Sultan(Third and Fourth wars) His son TipuSultan continued the fight
(son of HyderAli) He was defeated by British in Fourth Anglo –
Mysore war at a place called Seringapatnam.

*Result of the war British were able to gain control over Mysore.
 THE ANGLO – MARATHA WARS(1775 -1818)
Three wars held between Marathas and EEIC

REASON FOR THE WAR:

*Power of Marathas declined after 3rd Panipat war.
*Interference of the British in the internal matters of Marathas.
MAIN EVENTS OF THE WAR:
*Disunity among the Maratha leaders enabled the British to inflict a
crushing defeat on the Marathas.
RESULT OF THE WAR:
*The post of the Marathas peshwa was abolished.
*Large parts of the Maratha kingdom was annexed with EEIC .
 Punjab
VS
THE ANGLO – SIKH WARS
EEIC
(1845 - 1849)

In 1839 The Khalsa or

the Sikh army took over
the Punjab region.

Two wars held between

Punjab and EEIc.
At the second war Punjab
was defeated by EEIC.