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Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8[Old] Social scienceHow the Traders Become Rulers?3 Marks
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What reforms were made by Dalhousie in India ?
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The reforms made by Dalhousie in India were as under :
  • He started the railway , the telegraph and the postal system.
  • The first railway line was started from Mumbai to Thane in the year $1853\ C.E$.
  • He introduced the modern postal system in India.
  • It was during his tenure that a telegraph system was started between England and India.
  • He passed a law to ban child marriage and advocated widow remarriages.
  • Universities were established in Mumbai ,Chennai and Kolkata in the year $1857\ C.E.$ Dalhousie efforts.

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