Presidency of Fort William in Bengal

Target entity: Presidency of Fort William in Bengal
Context triple: [Governor-General of Bengal, appliesToJurisdiction, Presidency of Fort William in Bengal]

• A. Presidency of Fort St. George
  The Presidency of Fort St. George was a major administrative division of British India centered on Madras (now Chennai), overseeing large areas of southern and eastern India during the colonial period.
• B. Mughal Subah of Bengal
  The Mughal Subah of Bengal was a wealthy and strategically important Mughal imperial province in eastern South Asia, centered on Bengal before its reorganization under British colonial rule.
• C. Permanent Settlement of Bengal
  The Permanent Settlement of Bengal was a late 18th-century land revenue system introduced by the British that fixed land taxes permanently and created a class of hereditary zamindar landlords, profoundly shaping Bengal’s agrarian and social structure.
• D. British administration in Awadh
  The British administration in Awadh was the colonial governing authority established by the British after deposing the last Nawab, Wajid Ali Shah, and annexing the region into their Indian empire.
• E. British conquest of Bengal
  The British conquest of Bengal was the mid-18th-century process by which the British East India Company gained political and economic control over Bengal, laying the foundation for British colonial rule in India.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Presidency of Fort William in Bengal
Target entity description: The Presidency of Fort William in Bengal was a major British East India Company administrative division in eastern India, centered on Calcutta, that became the seat of the Governor-General and the core of British colonial rule in the subcontinent.

• A. Presidency of Fort St. George
  The Presidency of Fort St. George was a major administrative division of British India centered on Madras (now Chennai), overseeing large areas of southern and eastern India during the colonial period.
• B. Mughal Subah of Bengal
  The Mughal Subah of Bengal was a wealthy and strategically important Mughal imperial province in eastern South Asia, centered on Bengal before its reorganization under British colonial rule.
• C. Permanent Settlement of Bengal
  The Permanent Settlement of Bengal was a late 18th-century land revenue system introduced by the British that fixed land taxes permanently and created a class of hereditary zamindar landlords, profoundly shaping Bengal’s agrarian and social structure.
• D. British administration in Awadh
  The British administration in Awadh was the colonial governing authority established by the British after deposing the last Nawab, Wajid Ali Shah, and annexing the region into their Indian empire.
• E. British conquest of Bengal
  The British conquest of Bengal was the mid-18th-century process by which the British East India Company gained political and economic control over Bengal, laying the foundation for British colonial rule in India.
• F. None of above. chosen