Question

The Treaty of Allahabad was concluded between:

• A. Lord Clive and Shuja-ud-Daulah
• B. Lord Clive and Shah Alam II
• C. Lord Clive and Shuja-ud-Daulah and Shah Alam II
• D. Lord Clive and Mir Qasim

Hint:

The Treaty of Allahabad marked the beginning of British political control in India,
as they gained economic dominance through the collection of revenue.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The Treaty of Allahabad (1765) was signed between Lord Clive,
Shuja-ud-Daulah (Nawab of Awadh), and Shah Alam II (Mughal Emperor).
This treaty granted the British East India Company the Diwani rights
(tax collection) over Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa, strengthening British control in India.