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Who was the Governor General of India between 1848 and 1856?
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Lord Dalhousie
Governor General India 1848-1856 Identified
The Governor General of India who served during the period 1848 to 1856 was Lord Dalhousie.
Lord Dalhousie's Tenure
Lord Dalhousie's term as Governor General was marked by significant administrative and military reforms, as well as the expansion of British territory through policies like the Doctrine of Lapse.
- Years Served: 1848 - 1856
- Key Figure: Lord Dalhousie
Therefore, Lord Dalhousie is the correct answer for the Governor General between 1848 and 1856.
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