Who was the Governor-General of Bengal when the Asiatic Society was founded ?
Governor-General During Asiatic Society Founding
The Asiatic Society was founded on January 15, 1784.
Warren Hastings served as the Governor-General of Bengal from 1772 to 1785.
Since the founding year 1784 falls within Warren Hastings' tenure, he was the Governor-General of Bengal when the Asiatic Society was established.
Therefore, the correct Governor-General was Warren Hastings.
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