The correct answer is Calcutta.

• In 1781, Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of India set up a Madrassa in Calcutta for the study and teaching of Muslim law.

• In September 1780, a delegation of Calcutta Muslim presented petitions to him to establish a madrasa for the instruction of young Muslims.
• After the establishment of the Calcutta Madrasa under the control of the Maulavi Muiz-ud-din launched education with ninety students.
• Developments under Warren Hastings (1774 AD-1785 AD ):
  • He became Governor of Bengal in 1772 AD and first Governor-General of Bengal in 1773 AD, through the Regulating Act.
  • Established India’s first Supreme Court in Calcutta.
  • He founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal with William Jones in 1784 AD and wrote the introduction to the first English translation of the Gita by Charles Wilkins.
  • A translation of the code in Sanskrit appeared under the title ‘Code of Gentoo laws’.
  • First Anglo-Maratha War during his period, which ended with the Treaty of Salbai (1776 AD-1782 AD).
  • The second Anglo-Mysore War (1780 AD-1784 AD) ended with the Treaty of Mangalore.
  • Rohilla War in 1774 AD.
  • Pitt’s India Act, 1784.
  • Revenue Reforms: Divided Bengal into districts and appointed Collectors other revenue officials.

• Warren Hastings ended the dual system of government in 1772 AD.