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Answer the following in word:

Which Act allowed the British Missionaries to settle in India?


The Charter Act of 1813, allowed British missionaries to settle in India to spread Christianity and Western education. This act defined for the first time the constitutional position of British Indian territories and continued the British East India Company’s rule in India by the Parliament of Britain.


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