2.Who among the following was placed on the throne of Nawab of Bengal after the Battle of Buxar? [A] Shiraj-ud-daula [B] Mir Kasim [C] Mir Jafar [D] Najimuddin Ali Khan Show Answer
Mir Qasim (son-in-law of Mir Jafar) was supported by the British to become the new Nawab and under the pressure of the Company, Mir Jafar decided to resign in favour of Mir Kasim. A pension of Rs 1,500 per annum was fixed for Mir Jafar.
