Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa

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The Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa was the Mughal imperial grant of revenue-collecting rights over these provinces, which effectively gave the British East India Company control of their civil administration and finances in the 18th century.


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Cornwallis Code ("East India Company administration in Bengal")
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