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The Treaty of Allahabad was signed on 16 August 1765, between the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II, son of the late Emperor Alamgir II, and Robert Clive, of the East India Company, in the aftermath of the Battle of Buxar of 22 October 1764.
Oct 5, 2023 · Treaty of Allahabad 1765 was an outcome of the Battle of Buxar 1764 fought between the combined forces of the Mughal emperor, Nawab of Awadh and Bengal and the British East India Company (EIC). A combined army of 40,000 belonging to Mughals, Awadh, and Mir Qasim was brutally defeated by the British Army comprising of 10,000 men.
The key-points of the treaty of Allahabad are given below: Treaty of Allahabad between Robert Clive & Shuja-Ud-Daulah: Shuja had to surrender Allahabad and Kara to Shah Alam II; He was made to pay Rs 50 lakh to the Company as war indemnity; and; He was made to give Balwant Singh (Zamindar of Banaras) full possession of his estate. Treaty of ...
Apr 12, 2021 · The battle resulted in the Treaty of Allahabad, 1765 in which the Mughal Emperor surrendered sovereignty of Bengal to the British. Lord Robert Clive, the victor at the Plassey, became the first governor of Bengal.
The Treaty of Allahabad, signed by Emperor Shah Alam II and Lord Clive on 16th August 1765 in the Prayagaraj district of Uttar Pradesh, marked a decisive turning point in modern Indian history.
Jun 1, 2011 · The Treaty of Allahabad was a treaty signed on August 12, 1765 between the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and the British East India Company. It was signed in the aftermath of the Battle of Buxar, which had been fought the previous year and ended in a decisive victory for the British.
Feb 3, 2024 · The Treaty of Allahabad was signed on August 16, 1765 between Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II of Bengal and Lord Clive of the British East India Company after the Battle of Buxar (1764). Based on the terms of the agreement, Shah Alam II granted Diwani rights to the East India Company.
Jun 19, 2023 · The Treaty of Allahabad marked a critical milestone in the history of British colonialism in India. It granted the British East India Company immense power and control over revenue administration, while simultaneously weakening the Mughal Empire.
The Treaty of Allahabad was significant for the development of English control over India. The treaty gave the East India Company the right to collect taxes in Bengal, which was India's most populous province.
In Bengal, in 1764, Company forces roundly defeated the Mughal army, removing much of the political opposition along the Ganges River. The Treaty of Allahabad is the agreement made following this battle between the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company officer Robert Clive.
