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    Question

    Who is known as the "Liberator of Indian Press"?

    A Lord Canning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Charles Metcalfe Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Warren Hastings Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Lord Mayo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Charles Metcalfe was significant for enacting reforms that liberated the Indian press from prior restraints. His tenure as the Governor-General of India saw the abolition of censorship laws, earning him the title "Liberator of Indian Press".

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