What were the results of the Second Carnatic War?

What were the results of the Second Carnatic War?

Following were the results of the Second Carnatic War:

  1. The French were squarely defeated by the British and their aim of establishing a French empire in India was effectively destroyed.
  2. The war resulted in the French influence being restricted to Pondicherry.
  3. The war enabled the British to establish their hold over the Carnatic region.
  4. The war also provided a stable basis for the British in South India from where they could build their empire in India.