The Battle of Wandiwash was fought between the English and the French.

Option 1 states that the battle was fought between the Nizam of Hyderabad and the French. However, this is incorrect. The Nizam of Hyderabad was not involved in this particular battle.

Option 3 states that the battle was fought between the English and Hyder Ali. While Hyder Ali was a prominent figure in Indian history and did engage in conflicts with the English, he was not involved in the Battle of Wandiwash.

Option 4 states that the battle was fought between the Nawab of Carnatic and the English. This is partly correct, as the Nawab of Carnatic did join forces with the English to fight against the French in the Battle of Wandiwash. However, the main opposition was the French, not the Nawab of Carnatic.

The correct answer is option 2, which states that the battle was fought between the English and the French. This battle took place on January 22, 1760, near the town of Wandiwash (present-day Vandavasi) in Tamil Nadu, India. The English, led by Sir Eyre Coote, were ultimately successful in defeating the French, led by Count de Lally, and gaining