siraj-ud-daula

Noun siraj-ud-daula has 1 sense

• siraj-ud-daula(n = noun.person) - Indian general and nawab of Bengal who opposed the colonization of India by England; he captured Calcutta in 1756 and many of his prisoners suffocated in a crowded room that became known as the Black Hole of Calcutta; he was defeated at the battle of Plassey by a group of Indian nobles in alliance with Robert Clive (1728-1757);
is a kind of full general, general