Memoirs of the Revolution in Bengal, Anno Dom. 1757

By William Watts

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst rising tensions and political betrayals, a violent new ruler threatens British interests, sparking a revolution that will forever change Bengal.

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History - British History - General History - Warfare

Released

2016-07-07

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Summary

"Memoirs of the Revolution in Bengal, Anno Dom. 1757" by William Watts is a tale of power struggles and colonial tensions in 18th-century Bengal. Facing animosity from the newly appointed governor, Suraja Dowlat, British interests in the region are threatened, leading to aggressive actions against the English. Amidst the political turmoil with Dowlat's rise and violent hostility, the story follows the machinations of various factions and the ascent of Meer Jaffeir as they fight for control, highlighting the complex interplay between the East India Company, the new Suba, and other European forces. Ultimately, the book explores the critical events that determined the fate of Bengal and the impact of British policies during this period of intense conflict.