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What was a major demographic and social consequence in Bihar as a result of being governed from Calcutta as part of the Bengal Presidency?
- 1Takeover of agricultural lands by Dutch saltpetre traders
- 2Large-scale displacement of local populations by Awadhi migrants after the Battle of Buxar
- 3Mass settlement of Portuguese merchants in cotton-producing areas
- 4Dominance and over-representation of the Bengali elite in provincial administration and professions✓
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Dominance and over-representation of the Bengali elite in provincial administration and professions
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