Which Governor General of Bengal underwent impeachment proceedings in the British Parliament?
- A. Robert Clive
- B. Henry Vansittart
- C. Warren Hastings ✓
- D. Lord Cornwallis
Correct Answer: C. Warren Hastings
Explanation
Warren Hastings underwent impeachment proceedings in the British Parliament between 1787 and 1795 for alleged corruption and misconduct during his time as Governor General.
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