Who among the following created the office of the District Collector in India ? (A) **** Cornwallis (B) Warren Hastings (C) The Royal Commission on Decentralisation (D) Sir Charles Metcalfe

Who among the following created the office of the District Collector in India ? (A) **** Cornwallis (B) Warren Hastings (C) The Royal Commission on Decentralisation (D) Sir Charles Metcalfe
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