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  1. Jun 23, 2017 · Warren Hastings became the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal) in 1772 and the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1774. Part of BYJU'S NCERT Modern Indian History notes for UPSC 2023.

  2. May 25, 2021 · NCERT Notes about Warren Hastings is very important for the upcoming UPSC CSE Prelims and Mains as he was recently quoted in the Trump’s impeachment trial. This topic is covered in the Modern History part of UPSC exams.

  3. May 27, 2024 · Check about Lord Warrant Hasting, Tenure, Impeachment & Reforms in India for UPSC exams. manishsiq Last updated on May 27th, 2024 11:57 pm. Table of Contents. Warren Hastings. When it comes to the British Empire’s reign over India, Warren Hastings is a very significant figure. In the years 1772 to 1785, he served as Bengal’s first governor general.

  4. Warren Hastings was a British administrator in Colonial India. He served as the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal) and the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal. He began his career as a clerk with the East India Company(EIC) in Calcutta in 1750.

  5. Warren Hastings' role as Bengal's Governor-General, his transformative reforms, major wars, and enduring legacy in shaping British India.

  6. Nov 14, 2023 · Warren Hastings introduced numerous policies in India. Check out the history, judicial reforms, and UPSC notes of Warren Hastings for efficient preparation for the exam.

  7. Apr 22, 2024 · Warren Hastings was chosen by the British East India Company to serve as Governor of Fort William in 1772. Following the Regulating Act of 1773, he was elevated to the position of Governor of Bengal and the first Governor General of Bengal. Hastings was a linguist, fluent in Bengali and Persian, and had an Orientalist perspective.

  8. Warren Hastings FRS (6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818) was a British colonial administrator, who served as the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and so the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1772–1785.

  9. Mar 12, 2022 · Warren Hastings- Relevance for UPSC Exam. GS Paper 1: Indian History- Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues. Warren Hastings became the first Governor of the Presidency of Bengal in 1772.

  10. Nov 5, 2023 · Notes on Warren Hastings for UPSC civil services examination - NCERT Books. November 5, 2023 by Kishen. Warren Hastings is considered as the brain behind establishing the British Empire in India who was also the first governor-general of Bengal from the year 1772 to the year 1785.