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The transfer of Government from the 'Company' to the 'Crown' was pronounced by Lord Canning (November 1, 1858) at

The transfer of Government from the 'Company' to the 'Crown' was pronounced by Lord Canning (November 1, 1858) at Correct Answer Allahabad

To declare the assumption of the Government of India by the crown a Durbar was held at Allahabad on November 1, 1858, by the Viceroy Lord Canning. Queen`s proclamation was read by Lord Canning. As per the proclamation, the administration of India came into the direct hands of British Government.

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