Question

    Where was the Treaty of Allahabad signed in

    1765?
    A Between the Marathas and the British Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Between the Sikhs and the British Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Between the Mughals and the British Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Between the Nawab of Bengal and the British Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Treaty of Allahabad was signed on August 12, 1765, between the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and Robert Clive of the British East India Company. This treaty granted the British the right to collect taxes in Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa, marking the beginning of British political control in India.

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