Under whose governor-generalship for the first time, the postal stamps were used in India?

Lord Wellesley

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Lord Dalhousie

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Lord Ripon

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Lord William Bentinck

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Solution

The correct option is B Lord Dalhousie
Indian Postal System was developed under the governor-generalship of Lord Dalhousie. He served as the Governor General of India from 1848 to 1856. The postal stamps were used in 1854 for the first time.

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