1757 - Treaty of Alinagar was signed on 9 February 1757 between Robert Clive of the British East India Company and Siraj ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, Alinagar was the short-lived name given to Calcutta by the Nawab after it was captured by him in June 1756.
Under the terms of the treaty, Calcutta was restored to the East India Company.
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