Question : Who founded the independent state of Bengal?
Option 1: Alivardi Khan
Option 2: Murshid Quli Khan
Option 3: Sarfaraz Khan
Option 4: Shuja-ud-Din
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Correct Answer: Murshid Quli Khan
Solution : The correct option is Murshid Quli Khan.
Murshid Quli Khan founded the independent state of Bengal in 1717. Murshid Quli Khan rose through the ranks of the Mughal administration, eventually becoming the Subahdar (Governor) of Bengal. He was a capable administrator and a shrewd politician. He took advantage of the decline of the Mughal Empire to assert his independence. He built a strong army and navy and established diplomatic relations with other European powers.
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