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Who is considered the architect of modern India's administrative system?
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Lord Mountbatten
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- Lord Mountbatten
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Lord Cornwallis
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Explanation & Context
Lord Cornwallis is credited with introducing significant reforms in the Indian administration, including the establishment of the Indian Civil Service and land revenue system.
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