Munni Begum (noble)

[2] Bishu's troop was invited to dance at the wedding of Ikramuddaula, the adapted son of Ghaseti Begum and Nawazish Muhammad Khan of the Nawab of Bengal family.

She caught the eye of Mir Jafar, the chief of staff of Nawab Alivardi's Army.

The British East India Company led by Robert Clive defeated the Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah with the help of Mir Jafar.

[2] Munni became a good friend of Robert Clive, who promised her his support and in return she gave him half a million rupees.

Munni then helped the British East India Company remove the Naib Nazim, Reza Khan, on accusations of corruption.

The Union Jack was hoisted at half-mast and 90 guns were fired in Fort William, India.