Lord Minto

Lord Minto was a British nobleman and diplomat who served as the Governor-General of India from 1905 to 1910. During his tenure, he worked to balance British authority with Indian aspirations, encouraging Indian participation in governance and promoting reforms. He is known for initiating policies that laid groundwork for future constitutional changes in India and for fostering a more collaborative approach between British officials and Indian leaders. His leadership marked a significant period in India's path toward self-governance, emphasizing cooperation and understanding between the colonial administration and Indians.