Question

Which mughal emperor appointed the east india company as the diwan of bengal on 12 august , 1765 ?

Answer 1

Shah Alam II appointed the east india company as the diwan og bengal on 12 August 1765

Answer 2

Answer:

"Shah Alam II" was the "Mughal emperor" who appointed the "east India company" as the "diwan of Bengal" on "12 August , 1765". This was done as a part of the "Treaty of Allahabad". This treaty was signed after the combined forces of "Shah Alam II", "Nawab of Bengal" and "Nawab of Awadh" were defeated in the Battle of Buxar. As per the treaty, the "East India Company" got the "rights to collect taxes" from the "east province of Bengal".