End of war of Independence 1857 was officially declared in:

End of war of Independence 1857 was officially declared in:

  • (A) August 1858
  • (B) September 1858
  • (C) October 1858
  • (D) November 1858
  • The official closure of the War of Independence, which had commenced in 1857, came in November 1858. On November 1st, 1858, Queen Victoria issued a Royal Proclamation that officially ended the British East India Company’s rule and transferred power to the British Crown. The announcement was made across India on the same date, marking the beginning of direct British rule under the British Raj and offering amnesty to rebels who had not committed any murders.
  • Administrative note: This marked the official beginning of the Government of India Act 1858, replacing the East India Company with the British Indian Government and creating the office of the Viceroy.
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