What did the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ declare?
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One notable British technique was called the doctrine of lapse, first perpetrated by Lord Dalhousie in the late 1840s. It involved the British prohibiting a Hindu ruler without a natural heir from adopting a successor and, after the ruler died or abdicated, annexing his land.
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Proposed by : Lord Dalhousie in the late 1840s
Doctrine of Lapse declared that if the king - queen does not have a male heir than their kingdom / territories would come under British.
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