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The early postal system in India was solely used for official purposes. It was made available to the general public in the year ______.
The early postal system in India was solely used for official purposes. It was made available to the general public in the year ______.
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The correct option is B 1774
Indian Postal service with 155333 post offices is the most widely distributed post office system in the world.The British East India Company eastablished post office in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata. from 1764-1766. During warren Hastings governorship, postal service were made made available to general public.A letter would cost 2 annas (1/8 th of ruppe) for upto 100km.
Indian Postal service with 155333 post offices is the most widely distributed post office system in the world.
The British East India Company eastablished post office in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata. from 1764-1766. During warren Hastings governorship, postal service were made made available to general public.
A letter would cost 2 annas (1/8 th of ruppe) for upto 100km.
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