What was the Charter Act of 1833 ?
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It made the Governor-General of Bengal as the Governor-General of India and vested in him all civil and military powers. Thus, the act created, for the first time, a Government of India having authority over the entire territorial area possessed by the British in India.
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The Charter Act of 1833
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- According to this Act , India have to serve as a market for the British finished goods. With this act the British East India Company lost its monopoly over trade in China and Far East..
- This Act substituted the Governor of Bengal with the Governor of India. According to this Act Lord William Bentinck became the first Governor General of India. and his government is called as Government of India and his Council as Indian Council.
- .This act took the Legislative Powers of the Governor of Bombay and Madras . All the important Legislative Powers were given to the Governor General of India.
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