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Identify the person. He became the first Inspector General of Forests in India. He helped the British formulate the Indian Forest Act of 1865.

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Dietrich Brandis
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George Nathaniel Curzon
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Sir John Lawrence
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George Robinson
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The correct option is A Dietrich Brandis
Dietrich Brandis was the first Inspector General of Forests in India. He helped the British formulate the Indian Forest Act of 1865. He ensured a system that would allow for proper forest management. He set up the Indian Forest Service in 1864.

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