Who was the governor general of india in 1857?

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During the Revolt of 1857, the Governor-General of India was Lord Canning (1856–1862). He played a significant role in managing the British response to the rebellion.

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He also implemented administrative reforms after the revolt to strengthen the British governance system in India.

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Lord Canning faced criticism for being too lenient initially, earning him the nickname “Clemency Canning”, but his policies helped in later stabilization.

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