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Consider the following statement

1. Farman of 1717 granted East India company the freedom to export and import of their goods without paying taxes in Bengal.

2. It's misuse lead to conflict between Nawab and company.

3. This farman was issued by mughal emperor Jahandara shah.

Choose the correct statement/s

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

3 only

None of the above

Explanation:

1 and 2 only

Farrukh-Siyar was the Mughal emperor of India between 1713 and 1719. In 1717, the British East India Company purchased duty-free trading rights in all of Bengal from him. He issued a farman giving the British East India Company the right to reside and trade in the Mughal kingdom.

By: Kamal Kashyap

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