The erstwhile Bengal province comprised of which of the following regions ?

Bengal

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Bihar

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Orissa

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Solution

The correct option is D All
Calcutta was British EIC's first capital. Gradually, the profit of the East India Company increased notably. They obtained permission (Dastakath) to trade without any tax in the Bengal Province (the present Bengal, Bihar and Odisha) and in Agra from the Mughal Emperor Farroq Siyara.

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