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The Battle of Plassey in 1757 is considered a pivotal moment in the establishment of British rule in India. Who was the main Indian opponent?

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Maharaja Ranjit Singh

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The Battle of Plassey was fought between the British East India Company and Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, leading to significant British territorial gains.

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