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    Who became the Nawab of Bengal in 1756 after the death of Alivardi Khan?
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    Who became the Nawab of Bengal in 1756 after the death of Alivardi Khan?

    A.

    Siraj Ud Daulah

    B.

    Nigam Shaan

    C.

    Shaan Nawab

    D.

    Murshid Quli Khan

    Correct option is A

    Siraj Ud Daulah became the Nawab of Bengal in 1756 after the death of Alivardi Khan
     Alivardi Khan was the Nawab of Bengal from 1740 until his death in 1756.
     After his death, a succession dispute arose between his grandson Siraj Ud Daulah and his son-in-law Shaukat Jang. Siraj Ud Daulah emerged victorious and became the Nawab of Bengal.
     Siraj Ud Daulah's reign was marked by conflicts with the British East India Company, which led to the Battle of Plassey in 1757.
     The British emerged victorious in the battle and Siraj Ud Daulah was overthrown and later executed.

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