alleryStart learning →Who represented the Company at a subsidiary-allied ruler's court?
AA zamindar
BThe Mughal Diwan
CThe Peshwa
DBritish Resident
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. British Resident
A British Resident was stationed at the allied ruler's court and could influence state politics.
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