UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2022 · Q2(c) · 10 marks
Can you explain how, after acquiring Diwani, the government of the East India Company functioned like 'an Indian ruler'? 10
- Chapter
- Early Structure of the British Raj
- Topic
- Diwani and the Dual Government
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