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  The Regulating Act of 1773: A Game-Changer in British Colonial Rule In the story of history, the Regulating Act of 1773 shines as a game-changer in how the British ruled India. Passed by the Parliament of Great Britain, this law aimed to tidy up the growing power of the East India Company.  Let’s explore what made this law special and how it left a lasting mark on India. 👉 Establishment of the Supreme Court in Calcutta (1774): ✅ At the heart of the Regulating Act was the birth of the Supreme Court in Calcutta in 1774. ✅ This court was set up to make sure justice was done and the law was respected in British India.  ✅ This move away from random ways of settling disputes laid the groundwork for a fairer legal system. 👉 Transformation of the Governor-General Role: ✅ Another big change was turning the Governor of Bengal into the Governor-General of Bengal.  ✅ This gave the person in charge more power and responsibility, making decisions smoother in the colonial setup...

"Battle of Buxar 1764: Turning Points in India's History"  Certainly! The Battle of Buxar, fought on October 22, 1764 , was a significant conflict in Indian history. It took place near the town of Buxar in present-day Bihar, India . The battle involved the forces of the British East India Company, led by Major Hector Munro, and a coalition of Indian rulers comprising the Mughal Empire, the Nawab of Oudh, and the Nawab of Bengal. Background During the mid-18th century, the East India Company was expanding its influence in India, leading to conflicts with local rulers. The Mughal Empire, once a powerful force, was in decline, and regional powers were vying for supremacy. Participants : 👉 British East India Company:  Led by Major Hector Munro, the British forces included European infantry, cavalry, and sepoys. 👉 Indian Coalition:  Comprising the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II, Shuja-ud-Daula (Nawab of Oudh), and Mir Qasim (Nawab of Bengal), the Indian forces consisted of infa...