The Queen's Proclamation, formally known as the Proclamation issued by Her Majesty in Council to the Princes, Chiefs and People of India, was announced by Lord Canning in Allahabad on November 1, 1858. This proclamation followed the Indian Mutiny of 1857 and marked the transfer of governance of India from the East India Company to the British Crown.
What was the date of "Queens' proclamation"?
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2020 · Topic: Revolt of 1857 (Impact and Consequences of the Revolt (Government of India Act 1858, Queen's Proclamation, military reorganisation))
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