write a paragraph on the social reforms of Lord William bentick question
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The appointment of Lord William Bentick as the Governor-General of India marked the dawn of a new era in the annals of British rule in India. He continued as Governor-General from 1828 to 1835 in India.
Bentiek was a man of peace, discipline and of economy. He was a liberal reformist who took active part in the reform movement of England.
He had a firm faith in the programme of peace retrenchment and reform.
Macauley in the eulogistic language deceribes him, “Bentick infused into oriental Depotism the spirit of British freedom; who never forgot that the end of the government is the welfare of the governed.”
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