INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

THE FIRST ONE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following Mughal Emperor became the first pensioner of the East India Company?
A
Muhammed Shah
B
Akbar II
C
Ahmed Shah
D
Bahadur Shah
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. Explanation: The first pensioner of East India company was Shah Alam II, a mughal emperor. After, the battle of Buxar, in 1764, Shah Alam II was displaced from his throne and was given a pension by East India Company.

Detailed explanation-2: -Akbar II, also known as Akbar Shah II, was the nineteenth Mughal emperor of India. He reigned from 1806 to 1837. He was the second son of Shah Alam II and the father of Bahadur Shah II. Akbar had little de facto power due to the increasing British influence in India through the East India Company.

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