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The right to collect revenue and handle the administration of a region is called ______.

A

Zamindari

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Mahalwari

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Ryotwari

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Diwani

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Solution

The correct option is D Diwani
Diwani is the right to collect revenue and handle the administration of a region. On 12 August 1765, the Mughal emperor appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal.

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