The 'Queen's Proclamation' of 1858 was read by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Queen's Proclamation' of 1858 was read by:

A. Lord Canning

B. Lord Dalhousie

C. Lord Elgin

D. John Lawrence

Answer: Option A

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Lord Canning read the Queen's Proclamation at the Allahabad Durbar on 1 November 1858.

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