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23 de abr. de 2024 · Robert Clive (born September 29, 1725, Styche, Shropshire, England—died November 22, 1774, London) was a soldier and the first British administrator of Bengal, who was one of the creators of British power in India. In his first governorship (1755–60) he won the Battle of Plassey and became master of Bengal.
Há 4 dias · A Complex Legacy: Robert Clive, Baron Clive of Plassey, left behind a legacy of military and administrative achievements in India, shaping the early British Empire in the region. His life was marked by controversy, corruption, and ultimate recognition of his contributions to Britain’s colonial expansion in India.
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9 de mai. de 2024 · Robert Clive himself would become its most controversial director, his conduct criticised not just by history but by contemporary Georgian society. He was put on trial twice by Parliament, and though acquitted, is now widely considered responsible for creating the Great Bengal Famine of 1770 which killed between one and ten million ...
11 de mai. de 2024 · As he shows, a generation of British officials from Robert Clive to Warren Hastings walked backwards into their colonial future, trying to paper over the fissures and ruptures that separated them from the Indian or British pasts by talking about India’s ancient constitutions and customary rights.
14 de mai. de 2024 · The plundering of India began with the exploitative activities of the East India Company and its officials, such as Robert Clive, and accelerated during the 19th century through British industrial strength and naval networks, control of communications, and the cynical application of free trade policies.
Há 23 horas · Robert Clive with Mir Jafar after the Battle of Plassey. Mir Jafar's betrayal towards the Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah of Bengal in Plassey made the battle one of the main factors of British supremacy in the sub-continent.
24 de abr. de 2024 · The man who led the conquest of Bengal and was the perpetrator-in-chief of mass starvation in the 1770s, was Robert Clive. The man who held fast to the empire in the 1940s, and who bears heavy responsibility for the last imperial famine, in 1943, was Winston Churchill.
