[DOC] [TLE] Black Hole of Calcutta - Wikipedia [PAR] The Black Hole of Calcutta was a small dungeon in Fort William in Calcutta, India 
where troops of Siraj ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, held British prisoners of 
war after the Bengali army captured the fort on 20 June 1756. ... Historians offer 
different numbers of prisoners and casualties of war; Stanley Wolpert reported 
that... [DOC] [TLE] Black hole of calcutta - Dictionary.com [PAR] Also called Black Hole of Calcutta. a small prison cell in Fort William, Calcutta, in 
which, in 1756, Indians are said to have imprisoned 146 Europeans, only 23 of ... 
a small dungeon in which in 1756 the Nawab of Bengal reputedly confined 146 ... 
of June 19, 1756, in which 146 British POWs taken by the Nawab of Bengal... [DOC] [TLE] The Black Hole of Calcutta - a summaryHistory in an Hour [PAR] Jun 20, 2013 ... On 20 June 1756, 123 Britons perished in a tiny dungeon cell in the city of 
Calcutta. The incident soon became known as the Black Hole of Calcutta. ... In 
April 1756, the nawab (provincial governor) of Bengal died and the throne 
passed to his ... no more than sixty-nine could possibly have been imprisoned. [DOC] [TLE] (HEIC) Army [PAR] Like the "Bengal Europeans" many of the British Army regiments had their origin 
in the ... This being given, it was decided to erect a fort, which was to be called "
Fort ... 1756, June - Clive returned to Madras from England, having been 
appointed ... the new Nawab of Bengal, and the imprisonment of Europeans in a 
dungeon... [DOC] [TLE] Black Hole of Calcutta - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] In June 1756, he marched on the Company's settlement with a sizable force of ... 
The brig had been called the Black Hole by the British, and the name stuck after 
the events ... The Nawab of Bengal, Siraj ud-Daulah, rightly felt concern that the 
... In one account of the incident, the Siraj's soldiers imprisoned 146 prisoners, 
123... [DOC] [TLE] The Black Hole Incident of Calcutta (1756): Exaggeration for British ... [PAR] The black hole was arguably believed to be a small dungeon of dimensions 14 
feet ... by the troops of Siraj-ud-Daula after the capture of the fort on 20 June 1756
. ... The number was found to be much less than 146, and a Bengali villager's ... '
monster' Siraj-ud-Daula (the title was conferred to the Nawab by the British only). [DOC] [TLE] What's the black hole tragedy in Calcutta? - Quora [PAR] Dec 7, 2015 ... Black hole of Calcutta was a small dungeon in old Fort Williams of Calcutta, India, 
... The incident is called the Black Hole Tragedy of Calcutta. ... June 20, 1756, in 
which a number of Europeans were imprisoned in Calcutta (now ... the capture of 
the city by the nawab (ruler) Sirj al-Dawlah, of Bengal, and the... [DOC] [TLE] Light: Answers to all your questions - The Light App [PAR] The Europeans were the remaining defenders of Calcutta following the ... a small 
dungeon in the old Fort William in Calcutta, India, where troops of the Nawab of ... 
The number of persons who perished in the so-called Black Hole of Calcutta in ... 
On June 20, 1756, Siraj-ud-daulah , the then Nawab of Bengal, captured Fort... [DOC] [TLE] What is black hole tragedy in india? - Quora [PAR] The Black Hole of Calcutta was generated by the Englishman John Zephaniah 
Holwell who ... who was an example of the so called civilized English nation who 
were liar,. ... on June 20, 1756, the Nawab of Bengal Siraj-ud-daulah Khan 
imprisoned 146 British ... Yet Nawab's army shut up these many prisoners in the 
room. [DOC] [TLE] The East India Company their private army - The Munster Fusiliers ... [PAR] There were a number of regiments of European infantry but the vast majority of ... 
It was not until late 1756

Question: In June 1756 the Nawab of Bengal imprisoned a number of Europeans in a dungeon nicknamed this
Answer: the Black Hole of Calcutta