Q.28: A liberal colonial officer who formulated new rules to restore the freedom of the press in India was
(a) Warren Hastings
(b) William Bentinck
(c) Thomas Macaulay
(d) None of the above
(a) right?
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Warren Hastings was the ‘liberal colonial officer’ who formulated new rules to restore the ‘freedom of the press in India’.
Option: (a)
Explanation:
- ‘Warren Hastings’ was appointed as the first ‘governor-general of British India’. He brought in a number of changes in the judicial system and the system of civil administration in India.
- He regulated the Indian trade in the country. There were many of his ideas and reforms for India that were rejected by the British.
- He was later impeached due to a number of fabricated charges of corruption against him by his fellow councilors who were led by Sir Phillip Francis.
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