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Who of the following Viceroy is related to the Burma war?

  1. A
    Dalhousie
  2. B
    Dufferin
  3. C
    Dalhousie and Dufferin both
  4. D
    No option is correct.

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The British fought three Anglo-Burmese wars, and both Lord Dalhousie and Lord Dufferin were directly involved as Governor-General/Viceroy:
Second Anglo-Burmese War (1852): Fought during the tenure of Lord Dalhousie (Governor-General).

Third Anglo-Burmese War (1885): Fought during the tenure of Lord Dufferin (Viceroy), which resulted in the total annexation of Burma.

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Who of the following Viceroy is related to the Burma war?
A
Dalhousie
B
Dufferin
C
Dalhousie and Dufferin both
D
No option is correct.

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