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During the Mughal rule what was the status of the 'Diwan'?

During the rule of the Mughal Empire, the Diwan served as the chief revenue officer of a province.

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1 When was the 'Diwani' of Bengal granted to the East India Company? 3 What were the benefits reaped by the East India company as the Diwan of Bengal? 4 What were the ambitious plans of the East India Company? 5 Give a brief description of the 'ryotwari system'.