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Who was the governor general of India during the 1857 revolt?
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∙ 9y agoNo one. India did not have a president until 1950.
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∙ 11y agoLord Charles John Canning was the Governor General of India, when the Revolt of 1857 broke out. He was also known as Viscount Canning.
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∙ 10y agoLord Dalhousie
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∙ 12y agolord dufferin
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∙ 10y agoLord Hardinge
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Who was the first British governor of India?
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dalhousie
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Who was the governor of India?
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Who is the first Governor General of India?
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Who was the first governor of India?
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Who was the governor general of India during World War 1?
Ray laska
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What is the definition of governor general?
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Who was the first governor general of Independent India?
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Railways were introduced in India when the governor general of India was?
hardinge
Who was the first British governor of India?
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Who is the Governor General of India from 1947 to 2012?
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Who is the first woman India governor general of India?
Fatima beevi
Who is the present governor general of India?
There is no governor general of India. A governor general is the monarch's representative. India no longer recognizes the British monarch as their sovereign.I think governors are appointed only for states
