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In which Governor General's tenure did the Britishers conquer "Sindh"?

HPPSC · 2021 · GS1
Question:
In which Governor General's tenure did the Britishers conquer "Sindh"?

Options

(1) Lord Auckland
(2) Lord Ellenborough
(3) Lord Hasting
(4) Lord Dalhousie
Answer: (2) Lord Ellenborough

Explanation:
Sindh was conquered by the British in 1843 during the tenure of Lord Ellenborough as Governor General of India. General Charles Napier led the military campaign and defeated the Amirs of Sindh at the Battle of Miani (February 1843) and the Battle of Hyderabad (March 1843). Lord Ellenborough then formally annexed Sindh to British India.

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