While Sikkim became a state of India in 1975, among the given options of British Viceroys, Lord Dalhousie's period saw direct British intervention and annexation of territory from Sikkim.
Who had merged Sikkim in India?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2020 · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Significant Governor-Generals pre-1857 and their contributions (e.g., Warren Hastings, Cornwallis, Wellesley, Bentinck, Dalhousie))
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