HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Viceroy
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President
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Secretary
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Director
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Detailed explanation-1: -Before the passing of the Act of 1773, each of the three English Settlement in India was governed by President. The Regulating Act of 1773 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain intended to overhaul the management of the East India Company’s rule in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Regulating Act, 1773, was passed by the British Parliament after Lord North presented his famous bill in Parliament on May 18, 1773. It is also known as the East Indian Company Act of 1772. The East India Company started trading with eastern countries after its establishment in 1600.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Declaratory Act, 1781 is known as the Act of Settlement. The purpose of the act was to remove ambiguity regarding the provisions of the Regulating Act.