When Alivardi Khan died in 1756, ______ became the nawab of Bengal.
Siraj-ud-daulah
Correct AnswerMurshed Quli Khan
Incorrect AnswerMir Jafar
Incorrect AnswerMir Qasim
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- Alivardi Khan died in 1756, marking a notable shift in leadership for Bengal.
- Siraj-ud-daulah:
- Grandson of Alivardi Khan.
- Became the Nawab of Bengal post Alivardi Khan's death in 1756.
- Murshed Quli Khan:
- First Nawab of Bengal under Mughal rule.
- His period was much earlier than 1756.
- Mir Jafar:
- Initially a military general in Alivardi Khan's regime.
- Became Nawab later, after betrayal in the Battle of Plassey.
- Mir Qasim:
- Succeeded Mir Jafar as Nawab later on.
- His reign was after Siraj-ud-daulah.
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