Q. In 1872, Lord Mayo, the Viceroy of India was assassinated in _____:
Answer: Port Blair
Notes: While visiting the convict settlement at Port Blair in the Andaman Islands in 1872 for the purpose of inspection, Lord Mayo was assassinated by Sher Ali Afridi, an Afridi Pathan. Mayo served as the Viceroy and Governor-General of India during 12 January, 1869 – 8 February 1872.

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