what do you understand by the policy of non-intervention ?which governor general followed this policy?
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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
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The policies followed by the company in India where criticized in Britain.
The British Parliament felt that since the company was only a trading body, It has no right to interfere in the internal affairs of India.
Orders were issued to this effect.
The Governor generals during this period, Lord Cornwallis and Sir John shore avoided getting involved in the disputes of the Indian rulers.
The policy of non intervention(not involving), however, was followed by only when it suited the British interests.