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Question : Under which treaty British company get the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa from Mughal Shah Alam II?

Option 1: Treaty of Awadh

Option 2: Treaty of Alinagar

Option 3: Treaty of Calcutta

Option 4: Treaty of Allahabad


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Correct Answer: Treaty of Allahabad


Solution : The correct answer is the Treaty of Allahabad.

The British East India Company obtained the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa from the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II through the Treaty of Allahabad in 1765. This treaty marked a significant milestone in the British Company's expansion of power in India, allowing them to collect revenue and administer these regions on behalf of the Mughal Emperor.

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