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What was the date of "Queen's Proclamation"?

  1. A
    1st November, 1858
  2. B
    10th May, 1857
  3. C
    29th March, 1857
  4. D
    11th February, 1860

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Queen Victoria’s Proclamation was officially read out by Governor-General Lord Canning at a grand Durbar in Allahabad on 1st November, 1858. This announcement marked the formal transfer of Indian administration from the East India Company directly to the British Crown following the Revolt of 1857.

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What was the date of "Queen's Proclamation"?
A
1st November, 1858
B
10th May, 1857
C
29th March, 1857
D
11th February, 1860

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