Question

(1)what are the effects of doctrine of lapse? and second one (2) disadvantages of doctrine of lapse for indian rulers ?

Answer 1

(2)The disadvantage doctrine of lapse are as follows:-
i. the ruler of subordinate state died without leaving a natural male heir, he state food lapse, that is, passed into the hand of British Lord Dalhousie annexed the state of Jhansi,Nagpur Satara,Sambalpur,Jaipur and Udaipur by applying the doctrine of lapse.