Question

In what way was the administration of the Company different from that of Indian rulers?​

Answer 1

Answer:

"The administration of the Company was different from that of the Indian rulers in the following ways: The Company divided its administrative units called Presidencies. ... In India, districts were the main administrative units. Each presidency was ruled by a Governor.

Answer 2

Explanation:

On 12 August 1765, the Mughal emperor appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal. The actual event most probably took place in Robert Clive's tent, with a few Englishmen and Indians as witnesses. ... As Diwan, the Company became the chief financial administrator of the territory under its control.