Treaty of Allahabad
August 16, 1765 · Alahabad, Pakistan
After the Battle of Buxar, the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II gave the East India Company the right to collect revenue in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. It was the start of Company rule in eastern India.
Key people
Participants
Before and after
- Followed from
- Battle of Buxar October 22–23, 1764
- Ended
- Bengal War 1756 – 1765
