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Q. Which of the following Governor-General changed the official language of the courts of Justice from Persian to English?
Answer: Lord William Bentick
Notes:

Lord William Bentinck was the Governor-General of India from 1828 CE to 1835 CE. He changed the official language of the courts of justice from Persian to English. Printing of English books was made free and these were available at a relatively low price.


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