Who was the Governor General of of British East India Company when Treaty of Seringapatnam (1792) was signed?
Q. Who was the Governor General of of British East India Company when Treaty of Seringapatnam (1792) was signed?
Answer: Lord Cornwallis
Notes: To end the third Anglo Mysore war, the Treaty of Seringapatnam (1792) was signed between Lord Cornwallis and Tipu Sultan, the king of Mysore.By this treaty, Tipu Sultan agreed to cede half of his territories and pay a war indemnity of 3 crore and thirty lakh rupees in gold and silver coins to British East India Company.

 

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