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What do you understand by the term doctrine of lapse

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Answered by priyankgarg77
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The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy purportedly devised by Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General for the East India Company in India between 1848 and 1856.

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Answered by unicornlove13
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It was the doctrine written by lord Dalhousiestating that emperors cannot adopt sons without the permission of the British and that only a son of the emperor can inherit the kingdom (not an adopted son)
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