the systematic expansionist policies of the British reached their logical culmination with lord Dalhousie, s doctrine of lapse,. in this context briefly discuss. 1. lord dalhousie'ss policies towards Indian states.
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The Doctrine of Lapse was a policy of annexation initiated by the East India company in the Indian subcontinent in relation to the princely states, and applied until 1859, two years after company rule was succeeded by the British Raj. Elements of the doctrine of lapse continued to be applied by the past-independence Indian government to derecognise individual princely families until 1971, when the former ruling families were collectively derecognise.
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