Question

state the five main features and effects of subsidiary alliance ​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.An Indian ruler entering into a subsidiary alliance with the British had to accept British forces in his territory and also agreed to pay for their maintenance.

2.The ruler would accept a British people in his state.

3.Such a ruler would not form an alliance with any other power, nor would he declare war against any power without the permission of the British.

4.The ruler would not employ any Europeans other than the British, and if he were already doing so, he would dismiss them.

5.In case of a conflict with any other state, the British would decide what to do, and he would accept their solution.

Answer 2

Effects of the Subsidiary Alliance

The Nizam of Hyderabad was the first to accept the Subsidiary Alliance in 1798. Lord Clive also introduced the subsidiary system in Oudh and the Treaty of Allahabad was signed where the British promised the Oudh territory from enemies like Marathas.

The main features of the Subsidiary Alliance

(a) The native ruler who became a subsidiary ally of the English would be protected by the Company's government against foreign attack. (b) In lieu of this guarantee the native ruler had to maintain a force under British command and pay a subsidy for its maintenance to the Company.

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