Escape of Siraj ud-Daulah
from Plassey', 1757 Source Alamy. Betrayed by Mir Jafar, then commander of Nawab's army, Siraj lost the Battle of Plassey on 23 June 1757. East India Company under Robert Clive invaded and the administration of Bengal fell into the hands of the Company.

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Mir Miran, here with his father Mir Jafar, Nawab of Bengal (r. 1757-60 & 1763-65), was struck dead by lightning as he lay in his tent, 3 July 1760
https://t.co/KZ7YGSMpRp
This took place almost exactly 3 years after Mir Miran had ordered the killing of Siraj-ud-Daula

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My character poster designs for featuring the parents, Beo Raana Zafar & Mohammed Ahmed as Habiba & Siraj.

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