jan 3, 1858 - Queen's Proclamation 1858
Description:
India to be governed in the name of crown and secretary of state and council of 15.Dual System Introduced by Pitt's India act came to an end.
GG to viceroy, Increase in prestige
Assumption of power by the crown was rather a formality, a decent burial to an already dead horse - Company's administration
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Date:
jan 3, 1858
Now
~ 167 years ago