The Battle of Buxar (1764) was fought between the British East India Company and the combined forces of Mir Qasim (Nawab of Bengal), Shuja-ud-Daula (Nawab of Awadh), and Shah Alam II (Mughal Emperor). The English Army was commanded by Major Hector Munro, and their decisive victory strengthened British control in India, laying the foundation of colonial rule.
Who led the English Army in the Battle of Buxar?
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