INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Dual system of Government was abolished by Warren Hastings in 1772 and Bengal was brought under direct control of the British. The Nawabs remained as the mere pensioners of the East India Company. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -The system of Dual Government was introduced in Bengal by Robert Clive of British East India Company. It lasted from 1765 to 1772. Under this system, the administration of Bengal was divided into Nizamat and Diwani. The Diwani was carried out by the company and the Nizamat by the Nizam.

Detailed explanation-3: -The absence of responsibility on the part of the company led to abuses of power and corruption. This dual system of governance was finally abolished by Warren Hastings in 1772. He reasoned that this system was never meant to be a permanent solution for administration.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Dual system of Government was abolished by in 1772 and Bengal was brought under direct control of the British.

Detailed explanation-5: -Government of India Act of 1858 ended the dual government system by abolishing Board of Control and Court of Directors. A new office of Secretary of State was created. The designation of Governor General was now called Viceroy (Lord Canning was the first viceroy) who was the direct representative of British crown.