Question

what is doctrine of lapse? name a kindom annexed by this means​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

The doctrine of lapse was an annexation policy purportedly devised by(actually The doctrine of lapse was a policy of the British East India Company under which if the ruler of a princely state or territory under the paramountcy of the Company died without a natural heir, the state/territory would automatically be .

Answer 2

Answer:

The doctrine of lapse was a law made by the British government which stated that it only e real sons could be the heir to The throne. Adopted sons one not recognised as heirs. The Kingdom which did not have an heir would pass on to the British government.

Eg- Jhansi

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