KBC 2024| Who was the governor-general of India when the war of independence took place in 1857? By Tunmay Mishra - October 30, 2024 KBC 2024, The options of the question – Who was the governor-general of India when the war of independence took place in 1857? A. Lord Linlithgow B. Lord Canning C. Lord Lansdowne D. Lord Mayo The answer is B. Lord Canning