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Q. Who conferred the title of Jagath Seth on Fatehchand, a defector of the Battle of Plassey?
Answer: Muhammad Shah
Notes: Fatehchand, the adopted son of Manik Chand, earned the title of "Seth" from Emperor Farrakhsiyar. However, it was Muhammad Shah who later upgraded his title to "Jagat Seth". The title "Jagath Seth" translates to "Banker of the world", indicating his elevated status and prosperity during the period.

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