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Lord Cornwallis (sep 12, 1786 – oct 28, 1793)

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- Established lower courts and appellate courts
- Third Anglo-Mysore war (1790–1792)
- Sanskrit Vidyalaya at Benaras (now Varanasi) was established by Johnathan Duncan (then Governor of Bombay) (1791)
- Permanent Settlement in Bihar and Bengal (1793)
- Introduction of Cornwallis Code (1793)
- Introduction of Civil Services in India

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sep 12, 1786
oct 28, 1793
~ 7 years