Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Dual Government Of Bengal
1. Robert Clive set up the infamous dual system of administration in Bengal following the Treaty of Paris.
2. The Company acquired the real power, while the responsibility of administration rested on the British government.
3. They acquired diwani from the Mughal emperor and nizamat from the nawab of Bengal.
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THE DUAL GOVERNMENT OF BENGAL: Following the Treaty of Allahabad (1765), Robert Clive set up the infamous dual system of administration in Bengal wherein the Company acquired the real power, while the. Responsibility of administration rested on the Nawab of Bengal. Under the 'dual' or double government system, the Company got both the diwani (revenue) and nizamat (civil administration) functions of Bengal from two different sources-diwani from the Mughal emperor and nizamat from the nawab of Bengal.