Warren Hastings (1773 -1785)
¤Regulating Act of 1773
¤Supreme Council of Bengal
¤Asiatic Society of Bengal
¤ Stopped Mughal pension to Shah
Alam II
¤Stopped Diarchy in Bengal
¤New Sanskrit School by Jonathan Deccan
¤Moved Treasury from Murshidabad to Calcutta
¤Bengal Gazette- First Indian newspaper published
¤First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–82)
¤Second Anglo-Mysore war (1780–84)
¤First Rohilla War of 1773–1774
Second Rohilla War 1779
¤ Experimentation on land settlements. (1772-five years settlement, changed to 1 year in 1776)
¤English Translation of Bhagwat Gita
Sir John Macpherson( 1785- 1786)
(acting)
No special contribution
The Earl Cornwallis (1786-1793)
Established lower courts and appellate courts
II) Permanent Settlement in Bihar and Bengal in 1793
(III) 3rd Mysore war
(IV) Introduction of Cornwallis Code
(V) Introduction of Civil Services in India
Sir John Shore (1993-98)
Policy of Non-intervention
Charter Act of 1793
Battle of Kharda between Nizam and Marathas (1795)
The Earl of Mornington (1798-1805)
Introduction of Subsidiary Alliance
Fourth Anglo Mysore War 1799
Second Anglo-Maratha War ( 1803–05 )
Fort William College at Calcutta
Formation of Madras Presidency in 1801
Sir George Barlow, Bt (1805-1807)
* Sepoy mutiny at Vellore took place during his tenure
The Lord Minto
Charter Act of 1813
The Earl of Moira (1813-1823)
Ended the policy of Non-intervention
Third Anglo-Maratha War (1816-1818)
1816,Treaty of Sagauli
Creation of Bombay Presidency in 1818
Establishment of Ryotwari System in Madras
The Lord Amherst (1823-1828)
First Anglo-Burmese War ( 1824–26 )
Treaty of Yandabo, 1826
Lord William Bentinck (1828-1835)
First Governor General of India
Charter Act, 1833
Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
Sir Henry Hardinge (1844-1848)
The First Anglo-Sikh War (1845–46)
The Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848–49)
Treaty of Lahore
The Earl of Dalhousie (1848-1856)
Doctrine of Lapse
Charles Wood Dispatch
Second Anglo-Burmese War ( 1852 )
1st Railway line connecting Bombay and Thane
Post Office Act, 1854
Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856
Established Public Works Department
Engineering College was established at Roorkee
The Viscount Canning (1856-1862)
University of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras were set up in 1857
The revolt of 1857
The Government of India Act, 1858
Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856
The Marquess of Ripon(1880-1884)
First Factory Act(1881)
Repeal of the Vernacular Press Act (1882)
The Earl of Dufferin (1884-1888)
Formation of Indian National Congress
The Lord Curzon of Kedleston (1899-1905)
2nd Delhi Darbar (1903)
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