Rise of British Rule in India — Social Science STD 9 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceRise of British Rule in India2 Marks
Question
When did British Government pass the Regulating Act? What changes were made due to this Act?
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Answer
The English Government passed a Regulating Act in $1773 A.D$. According to which the Governor of Bengal was made the Governor-General and all the trade and political activities of the Company were brought under his direct control. The Governors of Bombay and Madras as well as their councils were brought under him. Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of India.
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