INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The grant of ‘Diwani’ in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa was given to the English East India Company by the Treaty in 1765 with?
A
Siraj-ud-daula
B
Shah Alam II
C
Francis Joseph Dupleix
D
Mir Qasim
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of Buxar ended with the signing of Treaty of Allahabad in 1765 by Shah Alam II and Robert Clive of East India Company. It gave diwani rights or the right to collect taxes of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the East India Company.

Detailed explanation-2: -As per the treaty of 1760, Mir Kashim gave which of the following places of Bengal to the British? Notes: Mir Kashim ascended to the throne of Bengal with a confidential treaty with the British. He agreed to give Burdwan, Midnapore, and Chittagong to the British.

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