Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is option 4.
Key Points
- Battle of Buxar
- October 1764
- Between EIC led by Hector Munro and a combined army of Mir Qasim, Shuja-Ud-Daula, and Shah Alam II.
- It was fought in Bihar, near the banks of the Ganga river.
- The Treaty of Allahabad was signed in 1765 after the war.
- Governor/Governor-General: Hector Munro
- Anglo-Nepal war
- November 1814 to March 1816
- Between EIC led by Lord Hastings and Bhakti Thapa leading Nepalese Army.
- The Treaty of Sugauli was signed in 1816.
- Governor-General: Lord Hastings.
- Fourth Anglo-Mysore war
- 1798-99
- Fought between EIC led by Lord Wellesley and Tipu Sultan
- Tipu Sultan was killed in the battle.
- Mysore became a princely state under the subsidiary alliance.
- Wodeyar dynasty was restored.
- Governor-General: Lord Wellesley
- Third Anglo-Marath war
- 1817-1818
- Marathas made a last attempt to rebuild their empire.
- Led by Governor-General Hastings from EIC and Peshwa Bajirao II, Malharrao Holkar, and Mudhoji Bhosle.
- The Treaty of Gwalior 1817 was signed. Daulat Rao Shinde had to give up Rajasthan.
- Treaty of Mandasor was signed with Holkar.
- Peshwa surrendered and he was sent to Bithur on pension.
- Governor-General: Lord Hastings
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