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THE DOCTRINE OF LAPSE
The Doctrine of Lapse' policy of Lord Dalhousie (1848–56) annexed in
states in eight years. Hindu law recognized that an adopted son could success
to the throne but Dalhousie's policy was that if a Hindu ruler died without a
natural her, the state would be taken over by the British. The Hindu staren
of Satara, Udaipur, Jhansi, and Nagpur, and the Muslim state of Awadh were
taken over by the British causing resentment and anguish among the rulers,
The titles and pensions of the Peshwa's adopted heir, Nana Sahib, the Raiga
of Tanjore, and the Nawab of Karnataka were abolished. Bahadur Shah Il vezes
told that on his death, his son would be given the title of prince and not kung
Under two governor-generals, Lord William Bentinck and Lord Dalhousie.
social and administrative reforms were introduced in India. Customs like sou
thuggi, and purdah were discouraged. Telegraph lines and railway tracks made
communications quicker and easier for the British. According to Lord
3.5: Lord Dalhousie
Dalhousie, he had laboured hard to give India's backward, tradition-based
civilization three great engines of social improvement, which the sagacity and
science of recent times had previously given to the western nations mean
railways, uniform postage, and the electric telegraph. (Minute by Dalhousie in
February 1856)

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