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The British East India Company set up the first Municipal Corporation in .

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Delhi
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Madras
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Calcutta
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Bombay
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The correct option is B Madras
A Municipal Corporation is a local governing body for cities, towns and villages. The British East India Company set up the first Municipal Corporation in 1687-88, in Madras.

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