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Governor Generals Flashcards

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1 St governor of Bengal

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Robert Clive

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1 St Governor General of Bengal

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Warren Hastings

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Warren Hastings

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1 St to be Impeached
1773 Regulatory Act
1st Supreme Court in Calcutta
Pitts Act
Gita translated in Enf by Charles Wilkins
Founded Diwani and adalat systems ( Appalet courts )
Treaty of Mangalore
Treaty of salbai
Rohilia war

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Father of Civil services

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Cornwallis ( 1786)

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Permanent settlement of India

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Cornwallis

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Cornwallis

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3 Rd Anglo Mysore war + Treaty of Seringpatram.
Created post of District judge
Izaredari system

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Who 1 St introduced Charter Act

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John Shore ( 1793)

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Subsidiary Alliance system introduced ?

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Lord Wellesley - 4 th Anglo Mysore war n 2 Anglo Maratha war

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Censorship of Press Act (1798)

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Lord Wellesley

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Charter Act of 1813 ??

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Ended East india company monopoly under Lord Minto 1

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Who adopted the policy of intervention and war ??

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1813- Lord Hastings ( Anglo Nepal war)

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1 St Governor General of India? (1829)

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Lord William Benedict ( 1 St medical clg established in Calcutta)
Established commisioners
1833 Charter Act

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Father of Modern Western education?

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William Benedict (1829)

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Abolished Sati ?

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William Benedict (1829)

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William Benedict

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Signed Treaty of friendship
Desposed Mysore kind annexed his territories
1st Medical College in Calcutta

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Liberator of Press ? (1835)

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Sir Radcliffe Metcalfe

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***GT Road ( Calcutta to Delhi ) ? Constructed (1839)

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Lord Auckland ( had renamed Sher Shah Suri marg as GT Road )

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Lord Ellenbourgh

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Annexed Sindh
Ended Afghan War

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Lord Hardinge (1844)

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Doctrine of Lapse (1848)

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Lord Dalhousie

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Widow remarriage Act (1848)

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Lord Dalhousie

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Woods Educational Dispatch (1848)

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Lord Dalhousie

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Annexed Sindh

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Lord Ellenbourgh

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Annexed Punjab

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Lord Dalhousie

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Introducing railways, postal system n telegraph

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Lord Dalhousie ( Santhal uprisings)

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1st Viceroy of India (1858)

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Lord Canning

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