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After the Battle of Buxar (1764), the East India Company got the Diwani rights of which of the following places?

  • 1
    Bengal
  • 2
    Bihar
  • 3
    Orissa
  • 4
    ALL OF THE ABOVE
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Answer : 4. "ALL OF THE ABOVE"
Explanation :

The Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II granted the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa to the East India Company in 1765. The Battle of Buxar was fought between the British and the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja Ud Daulah who was the Nawab of Awadh, and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.

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