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  • Maratha invasions of Bengal
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  • Maratha invasions of Bengal
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  • invasions
  • Marathas
  • Bengal and Odisha
  • Maratha Invasion of Bengal
  • Maratha attacks
  • Maratha expeditions in Bengal
  • Maratha invasion of Bengal
  • Maratha raids
  • expeditions in Bengal
  • first Maratha invasion of Bengal
  • invaded Bengal
  • invasions of Bengal
  • war against the Marathas
  • brutal raids against the prosperous Bengali state in the 18th century
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  • Nawab of Bengal
  • Maratha Empire
  • 25pxMaratha Empire
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  • :*Nawab of Bengalagreed to pay Rs. 1.2 million of tribute annually as the chauth of Bengal and Bihar, and the Marathas agreed not to invadeBengalagain.
  • * Signing of a peace treaty (1751)
  • :* De facto Maratha control overOrissaby 1751, but de jure remained a part ofBengal Subahtill 1752.
  • :* Maratha Army agreed to never cross theSubarnarekha River
  • :* The Nawab of Bengal also paid Rs. 3.2 million to the Marathas, towards the arrears of chauth for the preceding years.
  • :* After the assassination of Mir Habib, the governor ofOrissain 1752, Marathas formally incorporated Orissa in their dominion.
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  • 12,000 (in 1748)
  • 15,000 Cavalry and 8,000 Musketeers (in 1748)
  • 25px40,000 (in 1742)
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