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Describe the annexation policy of Lord Dalhousie.


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Answer 1

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Lord Dalhousie adopted the most potent policy called Doctrine of Lapse. According to this policy, the ruler of an Indian state, who had enter into a Subsidiary Alliance with the British, passed away without having any natural heir, it was to be annexed to the British dominion, instead of passing to the adopted son.

Answer 2

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Doctrine of lapse. The doctrine of lapse was an annexation policy applied by the British East India Company in India until 1858. The policy is most commonly associated with Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General of the East India Company in India between 1848 and 1856.

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