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Mir Jafar

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A key figure in the Battle of Plassey who betrayed the Nawab Siraj ud-Daula, facilitating British control over Bengal.

On June 23, 1757, Robert Clive faced a 60,000-strong Bengali army outside Plassey with just 3,000 men. Yet it wasn't a…