PAKISTAN STUDIES

PRESENTATION

By
ADIL QURESHI
MAIDAH FATIMA
FURQAN YOUSUF
SAMIULLAH MEMON
HAMZA AKHTAR ILYAS
MOIN ARIF QUADRI

Social Factors :

Pre-Capital industry based upon family labor

with primitive mechanical aids
Technological issues: no new means of
production.
Muslims and Hindus preferred their own
leaders and wanted religious freedom.

Political Factors:

Indias government was weak.

Muslims didnt want the Hindus to rule over
them but the Hindus were in majority.
When one prince denigrated another in the
wars, so the power of the ruling family failed.
The British bribed Siraj ud Daulahs generals
including Mir Jafar who betrayed him and
formed alliance with the British.

British Superiority:

Nawab Siraj ud Daulah fought the Battle of Plassey against

the British and was not able to understand the power.
Financial resources: The soldiers were regularly paid and
had enough resources to bribe the locals.
Possession of the Navy gave them flexibility and
independence from land barriers.
The generals of Siraj ud Daulahs army formed an alliances
with the British and didnt see them as foreigners any more.
The British were strong, had modern weaponry and
managed to beat the other army.