In which year did the British Crown take direct control of India?

Explanation

– Following the War of Independence/Rebellion of 1857 (also called the Sepoy Mutiny), the British Crown assumed direct governance of India in 1858 through the Government of India Act 1858, dissolving the East India Company’s administrative role and beginning the era of the British Raj that lasted until 1947.
– This ended the era of the East India Company in India.