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Who was the Governor of India at the time of the first Anglo-Maratha war?

  1. A
    Lord Wellesley
  2. B
    Lord Minto I
  3. C
    Warren Hastings
  4. D
    Lord Cornwallis

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The First Anglo-Maratha War () was fought between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire. Warren Hastings was the Governor-General of Fort William (Bengal) during this period, serving from to . The war ended with the Treaty of Salbai.

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Who was the Governor of India at the time of the first Anglo-Maratha war?
A
Lord Wellesley
B
Lord Minto I
C
Warren Hastings
D
Lord Cornwallis

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