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meaning of doctrine of lapse?​

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Answered by kinghappy
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The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy purportedly devised by Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General for the East India Company in India between 1848 and 1856. ... The latter supplanted the long-established right of an Indian sovereign without an heir to choose a successor.

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Answered by KMT2210
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The doctrine of lapse was an annexation policy applied by the British East India Company in India until 1859. Many Indian states were annexed by Lord Dalhousie, the Governor General of India to the English East India Company.

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