How did Bengal emerge as an independent kingdoms? Discuss
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Rise of Bengal as an independent autonomous state in the first half of eighteenth
century typified the emerging trend of regional autonomy in various Mughal Subedars.
Though the sovereignty of the Mughal emperor was not challenged. the establishment
of practically independent and hereditary authority by the governor and subordination
of all offices within the region to the governor showed the emergence of an
independent focus of authority in Bengal
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This is how Bengal emerged as independent kingdom.
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Under Murshid Quli Khan, the former naib, or deputy to the ruler of the province, Bengal emerged as an independent kingdom.
The emergence of the Independent Kingdom of Bengal:
- Once the Mughal Empire fell apart after Aurangzeb's death, Bengal became an independent Kingdom under Murshid Quli Khan, who lived up to the trust placed in him by his effective management, which brought Bengal to its pinnacle of wealth.
Revenue management in the Independent Bengal:
- He was in charge of the state's income management.
- He relocated all Mughal jagirdars to Orissa and ordered a detailed evaluation of Bengal's income in an effort to limit Mughal power in Bengal.
- All zamindars were required to collect revenue in cash and were held to a high standard.
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