Who was appointed the first British Resident of Punjab?
A
Henry Lawrence
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B
Hardinge
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C
Ellenborough
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D
Major Broadfoot
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Solution
The correct option is A Henry Lawrence The British residents got unlimited rights and powers in administrative matters after Treaty of Bhairowal. Henry Lawrence was appointed as the first British Resident of Punjab.