- The stated reason was administrative convenience, but it was widely perceived as a move to divide the Bengali population along communal lines and weaken the nationalist movement. 158. Who appointed the Amini Commission?

Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2023 · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Significant Governor-Generals pre-1857 and their contributions (e.g., Warren Hastings, Cornwallis, Wellesley, Bentinck, Dalhousie))

1. Lord Cornwallis
2. Lord Dalhousie
3. Lord Warren Hestings
4. Lord Minto

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