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Statewise GK · Q95

Jharkhand GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 95

Q95

Which Mughal Emperor gave the Diwani right of Bengal, Bihar and Odisha to the British?

A.
Shah Alam II
Answer
B.
Jahangir
C.
Aurangzeb
D.
Shahjahan

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
On 12th August 1765, the sixteenth Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II handed the East India Company the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.