Question

awadh of annexed on the grounds of ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Avadh was annexed into the British East India territories on which ground?

[A] Doctrine of Lapse

[B] Alleged misgovernment

[C] Failure to pay subsidy

[D] Maintenance of relations with foreign powers

Alleged misgovernment

The kingdom of Oudh was the only great Indian state whose ruler Nawab Wajid Ali Shah was dispossessed on the ground of “intolerable misgovernment”. Awadh was annexed in February 1856 via a proclamation.

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