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Who among the following were among those who caused major uprisings against Murshid Quli Khan?
A
1 and 2
B
2 and 4
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 and 4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Murshid Quli Khan, the father of Bengal’s Nawabi regime. Murshid Quli Khan started his career as a provincial diwan in Bengal and ended in the early 18th century as the nazi or governor of Bengal and Orissa, diwan of Bihar and faujdar of many districts, holding all posts at the same time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Murshid Quli Khan (Persian: , Bengali: ; c. 1660 – 30 June 1727), also known as Zamin Ali Quli and born as Surya Narayan Mishra, was the first Nawab of Bengal, serving from 1717 to 1727.

Detailed explanation-3: -Murshid Quli Khan founder of the nawabi regime in Bengal. Murshid Quli Khan began his career in Bengal as the provincial diwan and ended as the nazim or governor of Bengal and Orissa, diwan of Bihar and faujdar of several districts, occupying all posts at the same time in the early 18th century.

Detailed explanation-4: -Murshid Quli Khan transferred all jagirdars in his area to Orissa. In addition to this, he ordered a reassessment of revenues. He did this to reduce Mughal influence in Bengal.

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