From Trade to Territory / The Company Establish Power — Social Science STD 8 — Question
Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social ScienceFrom Trade to Territory / The Company Establish Power2 Marks
Question
Why was Warren Hastings impeached?
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Answer
When Warren Hastings went back to England in 1785, Edmund Burke accused him of being personally responsible for the misgovernment of Bengal. This led to an impeachment proceeding in the British Parliament that lasted seven years.
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