At the time of the establishment of Asiatic Society in Calcutta, who was the Governor General of Bengal?

(A) Lord Cornwallis
(B) Lord Warren Hastings
(C) Lord Wellesley
(D) Lord Bentinck

Correct Answer : Lord Warren Hastings
Question Asked : UPPSC (RI) 2014
Lord Warren Hastings was the Governor-General of Bengal at the time of the establishment of Asiatic Society on 15 January, 1784 in Calcutta.

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