Question

When was the first census in India held during the British rule?

Answer 1

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February 17, 1881

February 17, 1881The first synchronous census was taken under British rule on February 17, 1881, by W.C. Plowden, Census Commissioner of India. Since then, censuses have been undertaken uninterruptedly once every ten years.

Answer 2

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February 17, 1881

The first synchronous census was taken under British rule on February 17, 1881, by W.C. Plowden, Census Commissioner of India.