III. Short Questions:
1. How did the company plan to bring on end to the Mughal dynasty?
2. What all steps did British take to reform Indian society?
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- In 1856, Governor-General “Canning decided that Bahadur Shah Zafar would be the last Mughal king and after his death his descendants would be known as princes.
- Some steps are :
▪️Laws were passed to stop the practice of sati and to encourage the remarriage of widows.
▪️English language education was actively promoted.
▪️After 1830, the Company allowed Christian missionaries to function freely in its domain and even own land and property. In 1850, a new law was passed to make conversion to Christianity easier.
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