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The Hero of Arcot was ……………. .


Robert Clive

Explanation: The Hero of Arcot was Robert Clive. Robert Clive, who was the Clerk of the English East India Company attacked the capital of Carnatic, Arcot. He made Mohammed Ali the Nawab of Arcot by defeating Chanda Sahib. It is because of this Robert Clive was known as the ‘Hero of Arcot.’


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