Question

    Where did the infamous Black Hole Tragedy occur?

    A Delhi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Murshidabad Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Monghyr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Calcutta Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Black Hole Tragedy, a harrowing event where several prisoners suffocated in a confined space, occurred in Calcutta in 1756. This tragedy unfolded when Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, captured British officials and confined them in a small chamber.

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