6. Explain the term Doctrine of Lapse.
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doctrine of lapse is policy made by lord dalhousie the governor general of British and by this policy the Indian rulers who don't have their son they have to give their territory and the ruler also cant adopt any son so by this policy many of the states came under british
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Doctrine of lapse was started by Governer-General Lord Dalhousi. It meant that if a there was no heir to a throne their kingdom would be annexed to the british empire. Also if an heir is qualified as not applicable by the britsh their kingdom would be annexed. For example when Rani Lakshmi Bai adopted a son as their throne had no heir the British said the heir could not be made as a king and annexed their throne