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Who was the first political agent of the British Government of India in Tripura ?
Answer: C
The first political agent was A. W. B. Power.
In 1871 the British Government of India appointed a Political Agent to the court of the Maharaja of Tripura, who remained the ruler of a princely state. A. W. B. Power was the first to hold the post; through it the British supervised the state's relations with British India while leaving internal administration to the Maharaja.
Verelst was a Governor of Bengal in the eighteenth century, a century before the post existed, and the other two names are not the first holder of the agency.
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