1741 ⟶ Maratha Raids in Bengal

1751: Maratha invasions of Bengal.
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⚔️ Maratha Raids in Bengal

1751: Maratha invasions of Bengal.⟶
Maratha Raids in Bengal (1741)
Maratha EmpireBengalInvasionMilitary ConflictIndian HistoryPolitical Instability
IndiaIndiaBangladeshBangladesh

⚔️ Battle of Plassey: British Victory and Start of East India Company Rule

The Battle of Plassey signals the beginning of formal British rule in India after years of commercial activity under the auspices of the East India Company.⟶
Battle of Plassey: British Victory and Start of East India Company Rule (1757)
British EmpireEast India CompanyColonialismIndian HistoryMilitary ConflictImperialismBengal
IndiaIndiaUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Maratha Empire Defeated at the Battle of Panipat

Maratha Empire defeated at Battle of Panipat.⟶
Maratha Empire Defeated at the Battle of Panipat (1761)
BattleMaratha EmpireMilitary HistoryPolitical Conflict
IndiaIndiaAfghanistanAfghanistan

⚔️ First Anglo-Maratha War Begins

1779: Maratha Empire fights Britain and Raghunathrao's forces during the First Anglo-Maratha War.⟶
First Anglo-Maratha War Begins (1772)
British EmpireMaratha EmpireColonialismIndian HistoryWarfareConflict
IndiaIndiaUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Anglo-Maratha War Begins

1782: First Anglo-Maratha War.⟶
Anglo-Maratha War Begins (1775)
British EmpireMaratha EmpireIndian HistoryColonialismWarfareMilitary ConflictExpansionism
IndiaIndiaUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Maratha–Mysore Wars End with Territorial Exchange

1787: The Maratha–Mysore Wars concludes with an exchange of territories in the Deccan.⟶
Maratha–Mysore Wars End with Territorial Exchange (1785)
Maratha EmpireIndian HistoryTerritorial DisputesMilitary Conflict
IndiaIndia