Question

Examine the policies of the lord Delhousie in the annexation of Indian states. How far his annrxationist policies were responsible for the great uprising? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Last wave of annexations took place under Lord Dalhousie who was the governor general from 1496. He devised a policy that came to be known as Doctrine of lapse. According to this lapse, if a king died without a male heir, his kingdom would become the part of the company's territory.