Where did the so-called 'Black Hole Tragedy' take place ?
A. Daccan
B. Monghyr
C. Calcutta
D. Murshidabad
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The Black Hole tragedy took place at Fort William in Calcutta in the year 1756. The Background: The Nawab of Bengal gave The East India Company certain special rights as traders in Calcutta and allowed them to build a small fort (the Company named it Fort William) and maintain a small army.This Question Belongs to History >> Modern Indian History
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