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1741-1751 Figures

Maratha Raids on Bengal (Bargi Invasions)

Full list of figures, martyrs, coordinators, and collectives associated with 1741-1751.

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Alivardi Khan

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Former Nawab of Bengal

As Siraj ud-Daulah's predecessor and grandfather, his reign shaped the political order inherited during the Plassey crisis.

Nawabi Bengal before 1757.

His administrative and succession legacy framed the instability exploited during Plassey.

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Krishnachandra Ray of Nadia

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Nadia ruler linked to mid-18th-century political realignments

A key historical actor for understanding this transition phase in Bengal.

Krishnachandra Ray of Nadia played a notable role in Bengal's changing political order and regional power dynamics.

Referenced in relation to major transitions in sovereignty, administration, or resistance politics in Bengal.

Helps explain continuity and change across Bengal's medieval-to-early-modern historical arc.

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