The British Crown took over the administration of India from the East Indian Company on August 2, 1858, when Parliament passed a bill.
The British Crown took over the administration of India from the East Indian Company on August 2, 1858, when Parliament passed a bill. For the supreme representation of the British Government in India, the title of Viceroy was introduced.
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