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Meaning of SIRAJ-UD-DAULA
Pronunciation:
si'râjûd 'dawlu
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Definition:
[n]
Indian
general
who
opposed
colonization
by
England
;
he
captured
Calcutta
in
1756
and
many
of
his
prisoners
suffocated
in
a
crowded
room
that
became
known
as
the
Black
Hole
of
Calcutta
;
he
was
defeated
at
the
battle
of
Plassey
by
a
group
of
Indian
nobles
in
alliance
with
Robert
Clive
(1728-1757)
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