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Updated:Apr 23, 2026
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British East India Company revenue extraction and Bengal administration (1757–1858)

British East India Company revenue extraction and Bengal administration (1757–1858)

  1. Battle of Plassey brings Company control in Bengal

    Labels: Battle of, Mir Jafar, British East

  2. Battle of Buxar confirms Company dominance

    Labels: Battle of, Mughal Empire, British East

  3. Treaty of Allahabad grants Diwani revenue rights

    Labels: Treaty of, Diwani, Bengal Presidency

  4. Revenue focus deepens under Bengal’s “dual” governance

    Labels: Dual governance, Nawab of, British East

  5. Great Bengal famine strains Company revenue rule

    Labels: Great Bengal, Bengal Province, British East

  6. Warren Hastings becomes Bengal governor amid reforms

    Labels: Warren Hastings, Bengal Governor, British East

  7. Regulating Act increases British oversight of Company rule

    Labels: Regulating Act, Governor-General, Supreme Court

  8. Pitt’s India Act creates Board of Control

    Labels: Pitt's India, Board of, British Government

  9. Permanent Settlement fixes Bengal land revenue demands

    Labels: Permanent Settlement, Zamindars, Bengal land

  10. Charter Act renewals reduce Company’s trade monopolies

    Labels: Charter Act, British Parliament, Company trade

  11. Charter Act of 1833 ends Company commercial role

    Labels: Charter Act, East India, administrative role

  12. Indian Rebellion begins in Meerut, shakes Company rule

    Labels: Indian Rebellion, Meerut Mutiny, Company Army

  13. Government of India Act transfers power to the Crown

    Labels: Government of, British Crown, Secretary of