Question

2.Who was the Nawab of Bengal when the East India company started its factory in Calcutta?

(a) Siraj-ud-Daulah
(b) Murshid Quli Khan
(c) Alivardi Khan
(d) Mir Jafar​

Answer 1

The Correct answer is...

(a) Siraj-ud-Daulah

Explanation:

Siraj-ud-Daulah was the Nawab of Bengal at the time when the East India Company established its factory in Kolkata. Siraj-ud-Daulah was the Nawab of Bengal from 1753 AD to 1757 AD, at the same time the East India Company was trying to establish its dominance. The East India Company defeated the Nawab Siraj-ud-daula in the First Battle of Plassey of 1757 and established his dominion over Bengal.

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Answer 2

Explanation: Murshid Quli Khan

• The East India company started its factory in Calcutta in the year 1690.
• Murshid Quli Khan was then the Nawab of Bengal.
• He was the first Nawab of Bengal.
• He was also referred as Mohammad Hadi.
• He was born in 1660.
• At the age of 10 years he was bought by Haji Shafi, Mughal noble.
• He was born in the Hindu family with the name Surya Narayan Mishra which was later changed to Mohammad Hadi by Haji Shafi.

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