1. Hyderabad
2. Awadh
3. Indore
4. Udaipur and Jodhpur
5. Tanjore
6. Peshwa 
7. Gwalior
8. Jaipur
9. Bhonsle

1. The Maratha confederacy was dissolved and Peshwaship was abolished. Most of the territory of Peshwa Baji Rao II was annexed and became part of the Bombay Presidency.
2. The defeat of the Bhonsle and Holkar also resulted in the acquisition of the Maratha kingdoms of Nagpur and Indore by the British.
3. BajiRao II, the last Peshwa of Maratha was given an annual pension of 8 lakh rupees

1. Mir Jafar ascended the throne after the Battle of Plassey and failed to accept the demand of British
2. Mir Jafar the Nawab of Bengal however fell into arrears and was forced to abdicate in favour of his son in law, Mir Qasim.
3. Mir Qasim soon revolted as he was angry with the British for misusing the destakes (free duty passes).
4. However, having been defeated by the British, he fled to Awadh, where he formed a confederacy with Shuja-ud-daulah and ShahAlam.

1. There was a small dungeon room in the Fort William in Calcutta, where troops of the Nawab of Bengal Siraj-ud-daulah, held 146 British Prisoners of war for one night.
2. Next day morning, when the door was opened 123 of the prisoners were found dead because of suffocation.

1. The French were the most serious rivals to the English in India.
2. The English were successful in establishing their supremacy in India
3. The following were the causes for the success of the English in India.
4. The English had good financial position.
5. The Government in England rendered adequate support to the English East India Company.
6. The English had good trade facilities.
7. The English had a strong and superior naval power.
8. There was good understanding between the English Generals.
9. Development of textile was another cause.
10. There was scientific division of labour.
11. Economic prosperity and skilful diplomacy of the British.
12. The Indian merchants felt insecure.
13. The inequality and ignorance of the Indian kings.

1. Lord Wellesley introduced the system of Subsidiary Alliance to bring the princely states under the control of the British
2. It was the most effective instrument for the expansion of the British territory and political influence in India.
3. The princely state was called the protected state and the British came to be referred as the paramount power
4. It was the duty of the British to safeguard the state from external aggression and to help its ruler in maintaining internal peace.
Main features:
1. An Indian ruler entering into this alliance with the British had to dissolve his own armed forces and accept British Forces.
2. A British Resident would stay in his capital. "Towards the maintenance charges of the army, he should make annual payments or cede some territory permanently to the Company. All the non- English European officials should be turned out of his state.
3. The native ruler should deal with foreign states only through the English Company.
4. The British would undertake to defend the state from internal trouble as well as external attack.
Merits for the British:
1. The British Company maintained a large army at the expense of the Indian rulers, All Frenehmen in the service of native rulers were dismissed, and the danger of French revival was completely eliminated.
2. The British Company began to control the foreign policy of the Princely States. Wellesley's diplomacy made the British the paramount power in India.
3. He transformed the British Empire in India into the British empire of India.

1. The main cause of this war was the issue of succession in Carnatic and Hyderabad.
2. Anwaruddin Khan and Chanda Sahib were the two claimants to the throne of Carnatic, whereas Nasir Jang and Muzaffar Jang were claimants to the throne of Hyderabad.
3. The French supported Chanda Sahib and Muzaffar Jang, while the British supported the other claimants with the objective of keeping their interest and influence in the entire Deccan region.
Wars: Battle of Ambur (1749)
1. Dupleix, Chanda Sahib and Muzaffar Jang formed a grand alliance and defeated and killed Anwar-ud-din Khan, the Nawab of Carnatic, on 3 August 1749 in the Battle of Ambur.
2. Chanda Sahib became the Nawab of Carnatic and rewarded the French with the grant of 80 villages around Pondicherry.
3. In the Deccan, too, the French defeated and killed Nasir Jang and made Muzaffar Jang as the Nizam. The French received the Northern Circar.
Battle of Arcot (1751):
1. Dupleix sent forces to besiege the Fort of Trichy where Muhammad Ali had taken shelter in 1751.
2. Chanda Sahib also joined the French, Robert Clive attacked Arent and defeated the French at Arni and Kaveripak.
3. Muhammad Ali was made the Nawab of Arcot under British protection.
Treaty of Pondicerry:
1. According to it, both the powers agreed not to interfere in the internal affairs of the native states.
2. They were to retain their old positions. New forts should not be built by either power.
3. The treaty made the British stronger. The French were still very powerful in Hyderabad.
4. However the predominant position of the French in the Deccan peninsula was definitely undermined in this war.

1) Satara
2) Jaipur
3) Sambalpur
4) Baghat
5) Udaipur 
6) Jhansi and Nagpur

i) Treaty of Aix-la-chapelle stopped the war and brought the Austrian war of succession to an end.
ii) Under the terms of this treaty, madras was returned back to the english and french, in turn, got their territors in North America.