Who asked James Rennel to prepare the map of Hindustan?

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**4. Robert Clive** — He asked James Rennell to prepare the map of Hindustan, laying the foundation of modern cartography in India.

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**1. Lord Ripon** — Known for local self-government reforms, not for early mapping initiatives.

**2. Warren Hastings** — Associated with administrative reforms, but not specifically with commissioning Rennell’s map.

**3. Lord Dalhousie** — Known for annexation policies and infrastructure development, not for this mapping task.

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