Which ruler of Bengal gave a portion of Orissa to the Marathas?
AShaista khan
BMurshid quli khan
CAlivardi khan
DSirajuddaula
Answer:
C. Alivardi khan
Read Explanation:
Alivardi Khan was the Nawab of Bengal from 1740 to 1756. He toppled the Nasiri dynasty of Nawabs and assumed power himself. He is also known for his victory during the Battle of Burdwan against the Maratha Empire during the Maratha invasions of Bengal.
