Who led the English Forces in the Battle of Buxar?​

Correct option is A

Correct Answer: (a) Hector Munro

Explanation:

·         Hector Munro led the English forces in the Battle of Buxar, which took place in 1764.

·         The battle was fought between the British East India Company and a coalition of Indian rulers, including the Nawab of Oudh, the Nawab of Bengal, the Mughal Emperor, and the Rajput rulers.

·         The victory at Buxar solidified British control over Bengal and paved the way for further expansion of British influence in India.

Other Options:

• Sir Hugh Wheeler: He was a British officer during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, not involved in the Battle of Buxar.
• Henry Lawrence: An important figure during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, he was not part of the Battle of Buxar.
• John Nicholson: A key figure during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 but not involved in the Battle of Buxar.