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Correct Answer: Option (C) — Lord Chelmsford
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Standard Reference VerifiedLord Chelmsford served as the Viceroy of India from 1916 to 1921, during which time the Rowlatt Act was enacted (1919), the Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place, and the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms were introduced.
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