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The Company became Diwan of which region?

ABengal
BBombay
CMadras
DPunjab
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Bengal
1. The Mughal emperor granted the Diwani to the East India Company. 2. The grant covered the eastern province the Company already traded in. 3. As Diwan the Company became the chief financial administrator there. 4. So the answer is Bengal. _Source: NCERT Class 8 History Our Pasts III, Ch 3 'Ruling the Countryside'_
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