CBSE Class 8 Social Science
Question 37 of 44
Ruling the Countryside — Question 38
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Question What were the grievances of the Company regarding the Nawabs of Bengal?
The Company declared that the unjust demands of the local officials were ruining the trade of the Company. Trade could flourish only if the duties were removed. It was also convinced that to expand trade it had to enlarge its settlements, buy up villages and rebuild its forts.