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How did Lord Dalhousie expand the British territories in India

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Lord Dalhousie expanded the territories in India is the following way;

Doctrine of Lapse.

Under the Doctrine of Lapse, the British occupied all the states that did not have a natural heir or were accused of misrule. By this, the British annexed the states of Jhansi, Nagpur and Satara. This empowered the British in India which eventually led to colonisation.

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Lord Dalhousie expanded the territories in India is the following way; Doctrine of Lapse. Under the Doctrine of Lapse, the British occupied all the states that did not have a natural heir or were accused of misrule. ... This empowered the British in India which eventually led to colonisation.18-Apr-2018