Queen Victoria’s is Proclamation was read out by Lord Canning on 1st November, 1858 at
(A) Allahabad
(B) Calcutta
(C) Bombay
(D) Madras
Correct Answer : Allahabad
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2009
The most important effect of the Revolt of 1857 was a transfer of power from the company to the British monarch. Queen Victoria’s manifesto was read out in a durbar held by Lord Canning at Allahabad on November 1, 1858 who became the first Viceroy of India.
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