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British Crown assumed sovereignty over India from the East India Company in the year

A

1857

B

1858

C

1859

D

1860

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B

The British Crown assumed full sovereignty over India in 1858 after the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. The Government of India Act 1858 led to the British Crown to assume direct control of India in the new British Raj.
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