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Viceroys of India (Lord Curzon (1899-1905) (Passed the Indian University…
Viceroys of India
Lord Mayo (1869-1872)
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For the first time in Indian history, a census was held in 1871
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Lord Canning (1856-1862)
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On November 1858, the rule passed on to the crown
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The University of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were established in 1857
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Lord Lytton (1876-1880)
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Organished the Grand ‘Delhi Durbar’ in 1877 to decorate Queen Victoria with the title of ‘Kaiser-I-Hind’
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Lord Ripon (1880-1884
Liberal person, who sympathized with Indians
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Took steps to improve primary and secondary education (on William Hunter Commission’s recommendations)
The 1st Factory Act (1881), aimed at prohibiting child labour
Passed the Bill (1883) which enabled Indian district magistrates to try European Criminals. But this was withdrawn later
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Lord Curzon (1899-1905)
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Partitioned Bengal (October 16, 1905) into two provinces – Bengal (proper), East Bengal and Assam
Appointed a Police Commission under Sir Andrew Frazer to enquire into the police administration of every province
The risings of the frontier tribes in 1897-98 led him to create the North Western Frontier Province (NWEP)
Passed the Ancient Monuments Protection Act (1904), to restore India’s culture heritage. Thus the Archaeological Survey of India was established
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