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Who was Warren hastings?


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a

the First viceroy to India

b

the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William at Bengal

c

First head of governor general office in India

d

None of the above 

answer is B.

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Warren Hastings became the first governor-general of the Presidency of Fort William at Bengal from 1774 to 1785 through the regulating act of 1773. He founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal with William Jones in 1784. At his time, the Calcutta supreme court was established. He also abolished dual government; he wrote the introduction of the Gita for English translation by Charles Wilkins. He was the first governor-general who was removed by impeachment. He started Diwani and faujdari Adalat at the district level.
 
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