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Who was the Governor General of India du...

Who was the Governor General of India during the first Anglo-Sikh War?

A

Lord Cornwallis

B

Lord Hardinge

C

Lord Dalhousie

D

Lord Canning

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B
Lord Hardinge was the Governor General of India during the first Anglo-Sikh War. The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought between the Sikh Empire and the East India Company between 1845 and 1846. It resulted in partial subjugation of the Sikh kingdom and cession of Jammu and Kashmir as a separate princely state under British suzerainty.
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