Image: Shah 'Alam conveying the grant of the Diwani to Lord Clive

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Description: The Mughal emperor Shah Alam hands a scroll to Robert Clive, the governor of Bengal, which transferred tax collecting rights in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the East India Company, August 1765
Title: Shah 'Alam conveying the grant of the Diwani to Lord Clive
Credit: British Library http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/04/east-india-company-original-corporate-raiders
Author: Benjamin West
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