The correct answer is A) H.V. Conolly.
H.V. Conolly was a British political agent in the Malabar region of India. He was murdered by a group of Mappila rebels in 1857. His murder led to a series of uprisings against the British in the Thalassery-Mattanur region.
Colonel Munro was a British army officer who served in India. He was not involved in the murder of H.V. Conolly.
William Logan was a British civil servant who served in India. He was not involved in the murder of H.V. Conolly.
Lord Dalhousie was the Governor-General of India from 1848 to 1856. He was not involved in the murder of H.V. Conolly.