He was a famous surveyor and cartographer. In 1815, he was appointed as the first Surveyor General of India. Identify:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Colin Mackenzie
Born in 1754, Colin Mackenzie became famous as an engineer, surveyor and cartographer; in 1815 he was appointed the first Surveyor General of India.
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