Who was the first Governor General of India?

Who was the first Governor General of India?

  • (A) Warren Hastings
  • (B) Lord Canning
  • (C) Lord William Bentinck
  • (D) Lord Dalhousie
Lord William Bentinck became the first Governor-General of India, serving between 1833 and 1835. Before him, Warren Hastings had held the position of the first Governor-General of Bengal starting in 1773. However, it was the Charter Act of 1833 that appointed Bentinck as the inaugural Governor-General for all British territories in India.
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