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Governor-Grnerals of India
Lord William Bentick(1828-1835)
• He was First Governor General of India.
• Regarded as the 'Father of Modern Western Education in India'.
• Abolition of Sati in 1829.
• Suppression of Thugi (1830).
• Passed the Charter Act, of 1833.
• Deposition of Raja of Mysore and annexation of his territories (1831).
• Abolition of Provincial court of Appeal and appointment of commissioners instead.
• First Medical College was opened in Calcutta in 1835.
• Treaty of Friendship with Ranjit Singh (1831).
• Annexed Coorg (1834) and Central Cachar (1831).
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