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What was Warren Hastings' role in British India?

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Governor-General Warren Hastings presided over British India during a transformative era, shaping the course of the British Raj. His influence stretched across political, economic, and social spheres, leaving a lasting impact on the subcontinent. Hastings played a pivotal role in expanding the British Empire, consolidating territorial gains, and introducing administrative reforms.
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