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subsidiary alliance was a slow poison. explain with terms and condition of alliance
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Answer 1

The Subsidiary Alliance System was “Non-Intervention Policy” used by Lord Wellesley who was the Governor-General (1798-1805) to establish British Empire in India. According to this system, every ruler in India had to accept to pay a subsidy to the British for the maintenance of British army .

Subsidiary alliance is known as sweet poison for the states of our nation and British could not succeed in interfering in the administrative system for Punjab till rule policy.

To expand, the British rule, the State of India and for Subsidiary Alliance was like a sweet poison by considering with Britishers came to India only for policy third part takes the advantages.

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Answer 2

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Subsidiary Alliance- The Subsidiary Alliance system was a method perfected by Lord Wellesley to subjugate Indian powers without the cost and botheration of war. Any Indian ruler, whose security was threatened, was encouraged to seek help and enter into an alliance with the English, who promised to protect the ruler from external attacks and internal revolts. The Indian ruler had to accept certain terms and conditions. This arrangement was known as Subsidiary Alliance.

Doctrine of Lapse- It was a policy of the British East India Company under which if the ruler of a princely state or territory under the paramountcy of the Company died without a natural heir, the state/territory would automatically be annexed to the British empire.