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Make a list of governer generals of british india from warren hastings to lord mountbatten .


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Answered by Yeetzboi256
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Governor General Period Important achievements/Events Images

Warren Hastings 1772-1785 Warren Hastings was the first Governor of Bengal (Presidency of Fort William). In 1750 he joined the British East India Company as a clerk and sailed out to India, reaching Calcutta in August 1750. In 1814 he made a Privy Counsellor.

Zamindars were given judicial powers; establishment of civil and criminal courts in each district.

In 1781, he founded the Calcutta Madrasa, for promotion of Islamic studies.

He founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal with William Jones in 1784.

Warren Hastings

Sir John Macpherson 1785-1786 He held the post temporarily. Sir John Macpherson

Lord Cornwallis 1786-1793 Introduced Permanent Settlement of Bengal (also called Zamindari system). It was an agreement between East India Company and Bengali landlords to fix revenues to be raised from land.He introduced Police reforms according to which each district was divided into 400 square miles and placed under a police superintendent.

Introduction of Civil Services in India.

Lord Cornwallis

Sir John Shore 1793-1798 He followed policy of non-intervention.Introduced Charter Act of 1793.  Sir John Shore

Lord Wellesley 1798-1805 He adopted the policy of Subsidiary Alliance- a system to keep the Indian rulers under control and to make British the supreme power.He opened College to train the Company’s servants in Calcutta. So, Known as the Father of Civil Services in India.

He founded the Fort William College at Calcutta.

Lord Wellesley

Sir George Barlow 1805-1807 The important event which took place in his time was Mutiny of Vellore in 1806 in which the Indian soldiers killed many English officials.  Sir George Barlow

Lord Minto I 1807-1813 He concluded the Treaty of Amritsar (1809) with Maharaja Ranjit Singh.  Lord Minto I

Lord Hastings 1813-1823 He ended the policy of non-intervention, which was followed by Sir John Shore.He abolished the censorship of press.Introduced Ryotwari and Mahalawari system in Bombay.

Lord Hastings

Lord Amherst 1823-1828 His tenure was known for First Anglo Burmese War (1824-26) and Mutiny of Barrackpur (1824)  Lord Amherst

Lord William Bentick

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