Arrange the following events in a chronological order:
(A) Santhal Rebellion
(B) Passing of Regulating Act by the British Parliament
(C) 'Diwani' of Bengal acquired by English East India Company
(D) Permanent Settlement of Bengal
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (C), (B), (D), (A)
(C) ‘Diwani’ of Bengal acquired by English East India Company — 1765. The English East India Company acquired the Diwani of Bengal.
(B) Passing of Regulating Act by the British Parliament — 1773. The British Parliament passed the Regulating Act to regulate the activities of the East India Company.
(D) Permanent Settlement of Bengal — 1793. Under it the Company fixed the revenue that each zamindar had to pay.
(A) Santhal Rebellion — 1855-56. The Santhals, who had begun to settle in the Rajmahal hills in the 1800s, rose in rebellion.
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