Whose forces never fought at Plassey, having been promised the nawabship by Clive?
AMir Qasim
BAlivardi Khan
CShuja Khan
DMir Jafar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Mir Jafar
1. Clive had secured his support beforehand.
2. Mir Jafar's troops stayed out of the battle.
3. He was made nawab after Sirajuddaulah's death.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts III, Chapter 2, From Trade to Territory._
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