Arrival of Lord Hastings 1813
Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings or Lord Moira remained the Governor General of India from 1813 to 1823, a long 10 years term. His tenure is known for two important wars. One was the Gurkha War and another was Third Anglo Maratha war, the last of the Maratha struggle against the British.
Originally written on
June 5, 2011
and last modified on
November 22, 2013.