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q.6 read the extract and solve the following questions:- this was the brain child of lord dalphousi . this policy was introduced to bring to bring more states directly under British rule. According to this, if a ruler of a subsidiary state died without leaving a neutral heir, the state would lapse or be taken over by the British. Adopted successors were not allowed to the throne. By this policy the states of satara, Nagpur and Jhansi annexed. Also, the titles and pensions of some ex-rules were not recognised. Nana sahib, the adopted some of the Maratha rulers Peshwa Bajirao II, did not get his pension.
Questions:- 1) who introduced Doctrine of Lapse policy?
2) why this policy was introduced?
3) what happens in this policy?
4) name the states who were annexed by Doctrine of Lapse.​

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Explanation:

1)the Doctrine of lapse policy was introduced by Lord dalphousi.

2)the main aim of this policy was introduced to bring more states directly under British rule.

3)rulers of subsidary states does without leaving a neutral heir,the state would lapse or be taken over by British rule.

4)the states who was annexed by doctrine's policy are satara,nagpur and jhansi

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