Gateway Of Plassey Battle Field

The Gateway of Plassey Battle Field is an entrance structure to a historic battlefield in the Indian town of Palasi. The site features open fields, simple monuments, and information plaques that mark the ground where armies once clashed in the 18th century.

The Battle of Plassey took place in the 18th century when a small British force defeated a much larger army of local rulers. This victory marked the start of British control over large parts of India and became a turning point in the region's history.

The Gateway of Plassey holds meaning for local people as a place where their region's past came to a turning point. Visitors can see how the battle remains part of the local identity through memorials and the way the site is cared for as a space for reflection.

The site is easy to reach by local roads and requires little effort to visit. The best time to come is during cooler months, and it is good to bring water and wear comfortable clothes for walking around the open fields.

Visitors can still see remains of old cannons scattered on the ground from the time of the battle. These relics serve as direct reminders of the fight that took place and connect visitors to the physical reality of what happened here.

Location: Palasi

Address: Sugar Mill Road Loknathpur, Loknathpur - Aramdanga Rd, Palasi, Uttar Hajrapota, West Bengal 741157, India

GPS coordinates: 23.78209,88.27452

Latest update: January 6, 2026 09:00