East India Company Diwani Rights Year
The question asks for the year the Mughal administration granted the East India Company the rights to collect revenue and manage civil justice (Diwani rights) in the provinces of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa.
Grant of Diwani Rights
The East India Company was granted these significant administrative and financial powers by the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II.
- This grant followed the Battle of Buxar (1764).
- It was formalized through the Treaty of Allahabad.
- The year this crucial event occurred was 1765.
Therefore, the East India Company received its Diwani rights in the year 1765.
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