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Who appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal?
Who appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal?
Where did the event of the East India Company becoming the Diwan of Bengal most probably take place?
Where did the event of the East India Company becoming the Diwan of Bengal most probably take place?
Why was the painting of the event shown as a majestic occasion in a grand setting?
Why was the painting of the event shown as a majestic occasion in a grand setting?
What did the grant of Diwani signify for the British?
What did the grant of Diwani signify for the British?
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What did the Company become as Diwan?
What did the Company become as Diwan?
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What did people believe Birsa could do?
What did people believe Birsa could do?
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Who did Birsa declare had appointed him to save his people?
Who did Birsa declare had appointed him to save his people?
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Which tribal groups were among Birsa's followers?
Which tribal groups were among Birsa's followers?
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Why were the tribals unhappy under British rule?
Why were the tribals unhappy under British rule?
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Who were the outsiders being referred to as 'dikus'?
Who were the outsiders being referred to as 'dikus'?
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