Explain how Lord Dalhousie’s policy of annexation created dissatisfaction amongst the people of Awadh.
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Lord Dalhousie's policy of annexation stated that if any Indian ruler died without any legal heir, the kingdom will be annexed to the British empire.
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Doctrine of Lapse is the major policy of annexation which is introduced by Dalhousie.
Explanation:
Dalhousie is the governor general of British India from 1848 to 1856. He introduced railways, postal and telegraph in India as well as he followed the annexation policy. Awadh annexation is the fuel to the fire and it was the major cause for 1857 revolt. Because Awadh annexed by Dalhouse in the condition of misgovernance, British's subsidiary alliance and high taxation system were major cause for misgovernance of Awadh teritory. It creates major discontent among the Awadh people as well as princely states because of insecure feelings.
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