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What were the causes and result of First – Anglo Mysore war.

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Causes :

  • The British, Marathas and Nizam did not tolerate Hyder Ali’s rise to power. 
  • Hyder Ali cunningly broke the tri-party alliance of British, Nizam and Marathas. 
  • Hyder Ali attacked Arcot in 1767 along with the Nizam’s army.

Results :

  • Hyder Ali captured Madras in 1769. 
  • The British signed ‘Treaty of Madras’ (1769) 
  • According to the Treaty, British had to help Hyder Ali when attacked by neighbouring kings.


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